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Alcohol laws in Lea County, New Mexico
The information on this page applies to
unincorporated areas in Lea County. The laws in effect in incorporated places within Lea County may differ from what is shown here.
Italics = census designated place
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In unincorporated areas in Lea County, New Mexico, packaged alcoholic beverages may be sold between noon and midnight on Sunday, and between 7:00 a.m. and midnight, Monday through Saturday.
However, the following exceptions apply:
Christmas. The sale of packaged alcoholic beverages is prohibited on Christmas Day.
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On-premises service of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on Sunday. Alcoholic beverages may be served between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday.
