{"data":{"id":"us-nm/26-2c-12","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"26-2C-12","heading":"Local control.","body":"A. A local jurisdiction may:\n(1) adopt time, place and manner rules that do not conflict with the Cannabis Regulation Act or the Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air Act [Chapter 24, Article 16 NMSA 1978], including rules that reasonably limit density of licenses and operating times consistent with neighborhood uses; and\n(2) allow for the smoking, vaporizing and ingesting of cannabis products within an indoor or outdoor cannabis consumption area if:\n(a) unless licensed pursuant to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act [Chapter 26, Article 2B NMSA 1978], access to the cannabis consumption area is restricted to persons twenty-one years of age and older; and\n(b) the cannabis establishment or integrated cannabis microbusiness is located at a minimum distance from a school or daycare center as determined by the local jurisdiction, but which minimum distance shall not be set at any more than three hundred feet from a school or daycare center that was in existence at the time the establishment or microbusiness was licensed.\nB. A local jurisdiction shall not:\n(1) prevent transportation of cannabis products on public roads by a licensee that transports cannabis products in compliance with the Cannabis Regulation Act;\n(2) completely prohibit the operation of a licensee;\n(3) prohibit or limit signage attached to or located on licensed premises that identifies the premises as a cannabis establishment;\n(4) require a licensed premises or a cannabis consumption area to be any more than three hundred feet from a school or daycare center that was in existence at the time the cannabis establishment or integrated cannabis microbusiness was licensed;\n(5) require an existing licensee at a licensed premises to relocate; or\n(6) prohibit a person from producing homegrown cannabis as provided for in the Cannabis Regulation Act.","path":["Chapter 26 - Drugs and Cosmetics","ARTICLE 2C Cannabis Regulation"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18526/index.do","current_through":"2025-12-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"7539f4b8430ef077ad0d289804dfc736270c6a1222dd9756a78587e868285463","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/26-2c-11","next":"us-nm/26-2c-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}