New Mexico § 60-6E-5 - Programs required; approval by director; content of program; surety bond
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§ 60-6E-5. Programs required; approval by director; content of program; surety bond
A. The director shall have the authority to approve programs offered by providers. B. The program curriculum shall include the following subjects: (1) the effect alcohol has on the body and behavior, including the effect on a person's
ability to operate a motor vehicle when intoxicated; (2) the effect alcohol has on a person when used in combination with legal or illegal
drugs; (3) state laws concerning liquor licensure, liquor liability issues and driving under
the influence of intoxicating liquor; (4) methods of recognizing problem drinkers and techniques for intervening with problem
drinkers; (5) methods of identifying false driver's licenses and other documents used as evidence
of age and identity to prevent the sale of alcohol to minors; and (6) the incidence of alcohol-related birth defects. C. The director shall require each provider to post a surety bond in the amount of
five thousand dollars ($5,000). The director may, in the director's discretion, allow a provider to submit other
evidence of financial responsibility satisfactory to the director in lieu of posting
a surety bond in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000).
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-6E-5 cover?
Section 60-6E-5 ("Programs required; approval by director; content of program; surety bond") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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