New Mexico § 60-7B-6 - Demanding and seeing identity card before furnishing alcoholic beverages
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-7B-6 — Demanding and seeing identity card before furnishing alcoholic beverages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-7B-6. Demanding and seeing identity card before furnishing alcoholic beverages
In any criminal prosecution or in any proceedings for the suspension or revocation
of a license or alcoholic beverage delivery permit or in any proceeding for violation
of a municipal or county ordinance prohibiting the gift, sale or service of alcoholic
beverages to minors, proof that the accused licensee or alcoholic beverage delivery
permittee in good faith demanded and was shown an identity card as evidence the person
is twenty-one years of age or older before furnishing any alcoholic beverages to a
minor shall be a defense to the prosecution or proceedings.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 60-7B-6
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-7B-6 cover?
Section 60-7B-6 ("Demanding and seeing identity card before furnishing alcoholic beverages") 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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