Section 25-3-3 - Prohibited sales.

25-3-3. Prohibited sales.

No person, firm or corporation shall knowingly sell, or offer for sale, in New Mexico any imported meat without first indicating that the meat is imported, by:   

A.     displaying a conspicuous informative sign, with letters not less than one inch high, in their place of business;   

B.     labeling or branding each quarter, half or whole carcass of imported meat; and   

C.     labeling each can, package or case containing imported meat, if not already so labeled.   

However, a stick-on label or some other conspicuous method of identification containing the word "imported" in a color other than the manufacturer's or distributor's color label shall satisfy the labeling requirements of Subsection B and C of this section.