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Section 26-2C-38 – Imports and exports.

A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 37 [26-2C-37 NMSA 1978] of the Cannabis Regulation Act or any other provision of law, the governor shall enter into agreements with other jurisdictions within or outside of the United States for the purposes of cross-jurisdictional delivery of cannabis products between this state and the other jurisdictions. Such agreements […]

Section 26-2C-39 – Cannabis regulation fund.

A. The “cannabis regulation fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and fees collected by the division pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation Act and the medical cannabis program administered by the division. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall revert […]

Section 26-2C-40 – Plant limit. (Repealed effective December 31, 2025.)

No later than September 1, 2021, and each September 1 thereafter, the division shall by rule limit, by plant count, canopy or square footage, the number of cannabis plants that a licensee that is not an integrated cannabis microbusiness or a cannabis producer microbusiness may produce. The rule shall set the number of allowed cannabis […]

Section 26-2C-41 – Indian nations, tribes and pueblos; intergovernmental agreements.

A. The department may enter into one or more intergovernmental agreements with any tribal government to efficiently coordinate the cross-jurisdictional administration of the laws of this state and the laws of tribal governments relating to the use of cannabis products set forth in the Cannabis Regulation Act and the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act […]

Section 26-2C-42 – Cooperation of agencies.

All state agencies shall cooperate with the division in carrying out the provisions of the Cannabis Regulation Act. History: Laws 2021 (1st S.S.), ch. 4, § 42. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2021 (1st S.S.), ch. 4 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 29, […]

Section 26-2C-37 – Intrastate source.

Except as provided in Section 38 [26-2C-38 NMSA 1978] of the Cannabis Regulation Act, all cannabis products shall be derived from a source originating within New Mexico. History: Laws 2021 (1st S.S.), ch. 4, § 37. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2021 (1st S.S.), ch. 4 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. […]

Section 26-2C-27 – Personal production of cannabis; penalties.

A. Unless otherwise provided in the Cannabis Regulation Act, it is unlawful for a person without a license to intentionally produce cannabis products except as provided in this section. B. A person twenty-one years of age or older who intentionally produces: (1) more than six and up to twelve mature or immature cannabis plants shall […]

Section 26-2C-28 – Unlicensed sales of cannabis; penalties.

A. As used in this section, “traffic” means the: (1) distribution, sale, barter or giving away of cannabis products; or (2) possession with intent to distribute, sell, barter or give away cannabis products. B. Unless otherwise provided in the Cannabis Regulation Act or the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act [Chapter 26, Article 2B NMSA […]

Section 26-2C-29 – Cannabis within restricted area; penalty.

Unless otherwise allowed in the Cannabis Regulation Act or the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act [Chapter 26, Article 2B NMSA 1978], a person shall not possess or intentionally distribute any amount of a cannabis product on the premises of a school or daycare center unless the person is a qualified patient, a primary caregiver […]

Section 26-2C-30 – Unlawful possession of cannabis; penalties.

Except as allowed in the Cannabis Regulation Act and the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act [Chapter 26, Article 2B NMSA 1978]: A. a person under twenty-one years of age shall not possess cannabis products. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a civil violation and shall be subject to: (1) attendance at […]