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Distributor's license

NMSA 1978, § 7-12-9.2
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7-12-9.2. Distributor's license A. A person shall not distribute stamped packages of cigarettes for resale or sell stamped packages of cigarettes at wholesale without first obtaining a distributor's license from the department. B. A person licensed to distribute cigarettes is authorized to: (1) receive unstamped packages of cigarettes from a manufacturer or a distributor; (2) purchase tax stamps and receive tax-exempt stamps and tax-credit stamps from the department; (3) affix tax stamps, tax-credit stamps or tax-exempt stamps to unstamped packages of cigarettes; (4) sell stamped packages of cigarettes to a retailer for resale or to a distributor; and (5) sell unstamped packages of cigarettes to a person licensed to distribute cigarettes outside of New Mexico or to a distributor. Laws 2006, ch. 91, § 8; 2009, ch. 197, § 15; 2010 (2nd S.S.), ch. 5, § 10.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18507/index.do#!b/7-12-9.2Fetched: 10/20/2026

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