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AN ACT

RELATING TO GRAFFITI; REQUIRING RETAILERS TO CONTROL ACCESS

TO ACID ETCHING CREAM OR AEROSOL PAINTS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. RETAIL SALE OF ACID ETCHING CREAM OR AEROSOL

PAINT--CONTROLLED ACCESS.--A retailer that sells acid etching

cream or aerosol paint shall control access to the aerosol

paint cans or permanent markers by displaying such products:

A. in a place that is in the line of sight of a

cashier or in the line of sight of a work station normally

continuously occupied during business hours;

B. in a manner that makes the acid etching cream

or aerosol paint accessible to a patron of the business

establishment only with the assistance of an employee of the

establishment; or

C. in an area electronically protected or viewed

by surveillance equipment that is monitored during business

hours.