On March 4, 2020, the Tobacco Products Act was signed into law. The act contains licensing requirements for tobacco manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. The act increases the minimum legal sales age for tobacco products to 21 in New Mexico. The Tobacco Products Act went into effect for all of New Mexico on January 1, 2021.

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Find more information about tobacco retail licensing requirements from the Alcoholic Beverage and Control Division, the official division in charge of tobacco retail licensing requirements in New Mexico.

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