Section 30-49-12 - Penalty.

30-49-12. Penalty.

A.     Any person who violates any provision of Subsection A of Section 3 [30-49-3 NMSA 1978] or Sections 5, 7, 8 or 9 [30-49-5, 30-49-7, 30-49-8 or 30-49-9 NMSA 1978] of the Tobacco Products Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978. Each violation is a separate and distinct offense.   

B.     Any minor who violates any provision of Subsection B of Section 3 or Section 6 [30-49-6 NMSA 1978] of the Tobacco Products Act shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) or forty-eight hours of community service.