The attorney general or the attorney general's authorized representative may conduct audits and investigations of:
A. a nonparticipating tobacco product manufacturer and its importers;
B. a tobacco product manufacturer as defined in Section 6-4-12 NMSA 1978 that became a participating manufacturer after the master settlement agreement execution date, as defined at section II(aa) of the master settlement agreement, and its importers;
C. exclusive distributors, retail dealers, stamping agents and wholesale dealers; and
D. persons or entities engaged in delivery sales.
History: 1978 Comp., § 6-4-24.1, as enacted by Laws 2009, ch. 197, § 9.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 197, § 26 made Laws 2009, ch. 197, § 9 effective July 1, 2009.