It is a violation of the Liquor Control Act [60-3A-1 NMSA 1978] for any licensee to:
A. pour into any empty or partially empty bottle which contains or has contained any alcoholic beverage, alcoholic beverages of a different kind, class, brand, proof or age from that represented by the label, indicia, legend or descriptive matter on the bottle;
B. have, allow or permit upon the licensed premises any bottle containing alcoholic beverages of a different kind, class, brand, proof or age from that represented by the label, indicia, legend or descriptive matter appearing on the bottle;
C. expressly or impliedly misrepresent the kind, class, brand, proof or age of any alcoholic beverages served by the drink; or
D. pour into any empty or partially empty alcoholic beverage bottle, alcoholic beverages of the same kind, class, brand, proof or age as that represented by the label, indicia, legend and descriptive matter appearing on the bottle.
History: Laws 1981, ch. 39, § 80.
ANNOTATIONSAm. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Validity, construction, and effect of statutes, ordinances, or regulations prohibiting or regulating advertising of intoxicating liquors, 20 A.L.R.4th 600.
48 C.J.S. Intoxicating Liquors § 201.