A. Every person selling alcoholic beverages to travelers on trains or airplanes within the state shall secure a public service license from the department on or before July 1 of each year.
B. A photostatic copy of the license shall be posted in each train car from which alcoholic beverages are sold, or on the premises at each airport where alcoholic beverages are stored and issued to airplanes.
History: Laws 1981, ch. 39, § 26.
Federal preemption. — New Mexico's regulatory scheme of airlines' alcoholic beverage services provided to passengers is impliedly preempted as it falls within the field of aviation safety that congress intended federal law to occupy exclusively. However, the twenty-first amendment of the United States constitution requires a balancing of New Mexico's core powers and the federal interests underlying the FAA. US Airways, Inc. v. O'Donnell, 627 F.3d 1318 (10th Cir. 2010).
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 45 Am. Jur. 2d Intoxicating Liquors § 132.
48 C.J.S. Intoxicating Liquors § 20.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 60 - Business Licenses
Section 60-6A-1 - Wholesaler's license.
Section 60-6A-2 - Retailer's license.
Section 60-6A-3 - Dispenser's license.
Section 60-6A-4 - Restaurant license.
Section 60-6A-5 - Club licenses.
Section 60-6A-6 - Manufacturer's license.
Section 60-6A-6.1 - Craft distiller's license.
Section 60-6A-7 - Nonresident license.
Section 60-6A-8 - Wine bottler's license.
Section 60-6A-9 - Public service license.
Section 60-6A-10 - Governmental license.
Section 60-6A-11 - Winegrower's license.
Section 60-6A-11.1 - Direct wine shipment permit; authorization; restrictions.
Section 60-6A-12 - Special dispenser's permits; state and local fees.
Section 60-6A-13 - Registration to transport.
Section 60-6A-14 - Sacramental wine.
Section 60-6A-15 - License and permit fees.
Section 60-6A-16 - Proration of fees.
Section 60-6A-17 - Issuance of licenses and collection of fees.
Section 60-6A-18 - Limitation on number of licenses; exceptions.
Section 60-6A-19 - No property right in license; exception.
Section 60-6A-21 - Short title.
Section 60-6A-22 - Definitions.
Section 60-6A-24 - Wine blender's license.
Section 60-6A-26 - Wine exporter's license.
Section 60-6A-26.1 - Small brewer's license.
Section 60-6A-26.2 - Beer bottler's license.
Section 60-6A-27 - License fees.
Section 60-6A-28 - Nonresident licenses.
Section 60-6A-29 - Wine wholesaler's license.
Section 60-6A-30 - Posting of warnings.
Section 60-6A-31 - State fair; golf courses; ski areas; alcoholic beverage sales restrictions.
Section 60-6A-32 - Interstate wine tastings; competitions; permits.
Section 60-6A-33 - Tasting permit; fees.
Section 60-6A-34 - Special bed and breakfast dispensing license; fees; limitations.
Section 60-6A-35 - Small brewer and winegrower limited wholesaler's license.
Section 60-6A-36 - Redeemable coupons prohibited.
Section 60-6A-37 - Alcoholic beverage delivery permit; third party delivery license.