Southwest
Yes
All retailers selling tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and electronic delivery systems will be required to have licenses beginning January 1, 2021.
Not indicated
Alcoholic Beverage Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department
Varies up to $750
Application fee of up to $750 per location.
1
Renewal of licensing will occur annually. Renewal fee not to exceed $400 per location.
No provision required for compliance check.
No
No
No Provision
No Provision
No Provision
No
No
New Mexico Human Services Department, Behavioral Health Services Division
Tobacco Retail Licensure
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New Mexico
License Required: Yes
All retailers selling tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and electronic delivery systems will be required to have licenses beginning January 1, 2021.
Annual Licensing Fee: Varies up to $750
Application fee of up to $750 per location.
Renewal (Years): 1
Renewal of licensing will occur annually. Renewal fee not to exceed $400 per location.
No provision required for compliance check.
Recheck if employer fails compliance:
No
No
Enforcement and Penalties
New Mexico Penalty for Selling Tobacco Products without License: No
Employer [Business] Penalty: No Provision
Employee [Seller] Penalty:
No Provision
No Provision
License Suspension or Revocation:
No Provision
No Provision
Preemption:
Notes:
New legislation, SB 131, was recently passed in 2019. Licensing will not be issed until January 1, 2021. Locations will not be ineligible for licensing if located within 300 feet of a school.