N.M. Admin. Code § 15.10.32.9
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024
Section 15.10.32.9 - PREMISES WHERE ALCOHOL WAS SOLD PRIOR TO 1981A. For purposes of transfer and issuance of liquor licenses, a location where alcoholic beverages were sold prior to July 1, 1981, is a location that was licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages by the division prior to July 1, 1981. For purposes of special dispenser's permits, a location where alcoholic beverages were sold prior to July 1, 1981, includes church and school property where alcoholic beverages were traditionally sold prior to July 1, 1981, at events, such as annual church fiestas or school fundraisers, even if the premises were not licensed by the division prior to July 1, 1981.B. If an applicant seeks to have a location approved as a licensed premises where alcoholic beverages were sold prior to July 1, 1981, and if alcoholic beverages have not been sold on the previously licensed premises for a period of 12 months or more, the applicant has the burden of showing the church or school has not detrimentally relied on the lack of sales or closing of the previously licensed premises. An applicant for a special dispenser's permit on church or school property has the burden of establishing that sales of alcoholic beverages occurred on the church or school property on an annual or other regular basis prior to July 1, 1981.N.M. Admin. Code § 15.10.32.9
3/31/97; Recompiled 12/31/01, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVIII, Issue 08, April 25, 2017, eff. 4/25/2017