New Mexico
Related: About this forumMajor overhaul of liquor laws takes effect in New Mexico
POJOAQUE The wall behind the two cash registers at Kokoman Fine Wines and Liquor will never look the same.
Hundreds of small bottles of alcohol commonly known as miniatures, minis or shooters have long filled up the stack of shelves, one of the last images customers saw before they paid for their booze and left the store.
But no more. By Thursday, all the miniatures should be gone and gone for good, not just at Kokoman but at liquor stores across New Mexico.
Under a liquor law reform bill that takes effect July 1, the sale of miniature bottles of alcohol for off-site consumption has been outlawed in the state. But the ban only applies to bottles containing 3 ounces or less, allowing liquor store owners to get around the prohibition by selling slightly bigger bottles of alcohol known as ponies.
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Ziggysmom
(3,618 posts)at the last minute.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(26,773 posts)PBC_Democrat
(403 posts)Lowering the server age to 18
Allowing home delivery of alcohol with food
Several other very good changes
Look for bars to deliver drinks with a bag of chips ...
marble falls
(62,426 posts)Chainfire
(17,757 posts)It makes perfect sense to me.
marble falls
(62,426 posts)... do not drive after midnight on the highways.