Unless otherwise provided for in Article 7B of Chapter 60, any violation of Sections 60-7B-1 through 60-7B-8 NMSA 1978 by a minor is a petty misdemeanor, and the minor shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978. History: Laws 1981, ch. 39, § 89; 1991, ch. 119, § 4. The 1991 amendment, effective June 14, 1991, substituted the present provisions for the former provisions, which read "Any violations of Sections 81 through 88 of the Liquor Control Act by a minor is punishable upon conviction by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100), no part of which shall be suspended or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both fine and imprisonment".
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