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New Mexico Statutes 57-20-3. Metal beverage containers; pull tabs; penalty

New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 57 > Article 20 > § 57-20-3 - Metal beverage containers; pull tabs; penalty

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A. On and after January 1, 1983, it is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale at retail within New Mexico any metal beverage container designed and constructed with a metal opening device that detaches from the container when the container is opened in a manner normally used to empty the contents of the container.

B. Any person violating the provisions of Subsection A of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) provided, however, that no penalty shall be imposed on a retailer who sells or offers to sell any beverage container acquired by the retailer prior to January 1, 1983.


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