A. Within thirty days following the date of issuance of a citation pursuant to the provisions of the Liquor Control Act, the department of public safety or the law enforcement agency of a municipality or county shall report alleged violations of that act to the alcohol and gaming division of the regulation and licensing department.
B. The director of the alcohol and gaming division of the regulation and licensing department may request the investigators of the department of public safety to investigate licensees or activities that the director has reasonable cause to believe are in violation of the Liquor Control Act.
History: 1978 Comp., § 60-4B-4.1, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 329, § 1; recompiled and amended as § 60-3A-6.1 by Laws 2015, ch. 3, § 29.
ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2015, ch. 3, § 29 recompiled and amended 60-4B-4.1 NMSA 1978 as 60-3A-6.1 NMSA 1978, effective July 1, 2015.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, provided for the reorganization of the department of public safety by changing which investigators are charged with investigating violations of the Liquor Control Act; in Subsection B, after "investigators", deleted "of the special investigations division".