Nothing in the Fire-Safer Cigarette and Firefighter Protection Act shall be construed to prohibit a person or entity from manufacturing or selling cigarettes that do not meet the requirements of Section 3 [57-2B-3 NMSA 1978] of that act if the cigarettes are or will be stamped for sale in another state or are packaged for sale outside the United States and that person or entity has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the cigarettes will not be sold or offered for sale to persons located in New Mexico.
History: Laws 2009, ch. 265, § 10.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 265, § 13 made Laws 2009, ch. 265, § 10 effective January 1, 2010.