New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 16 - AGRICULTURAL WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Part 6 - PRICE REPRESENTATIONS
Section 21.16.6.9 - PRICE REPRESENTATIONS

Universal Citation: 21 NM Admin Code 21.16.6.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

All retail sales displays of consumer commodities sold by weight, measure, or count shall include price information as provided below. It shall be the responsibility of the person or firm selling or offering the commodity for sale to furnish correct price information.

A. Whenever an advertised, posted or labeled price per unit of weight, measure, or count includes a fraction of a cent, all elements of the fraction shall be immediately adjacent to, of the same general design and style, and at least one-half (1/2) the height and width of the numerals representing the whole cent.

B. Price information may be displayed by means of a sign, which offers the price for one or more brands and/or sizes of a given commodity, by means of a sticker, stamp, sign, label or tag affixed to the shelf upon which the commodity is displayed, or by means of a sticker, stamp, sign, label or tag affixed to the commodity itself.

C. Where a sign providing price information for one or more sizes or brands of a given commodity is used, that sign shall be provided clearly and in a nondeceptive manner in a central location as close as practical to all items to which the sign refers.

D. If a single sign or tag does provide the price information for more than one brand or size of a given commodity, the following information shall be provided:

(1) the identity and the brand name of the commodity;

(2) the quantity of the packaged commodity if more than one package size per brand is displayed; and

(3) the total retail sales price.

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