Aerial fireworks are illegal statewide in New Mexico. Los Ranchos is within Bernalillo County Fire Department jurisdiction. Consumer 'safe and sane' fireworks legality varies — check village and county restrictions annually. Fire inspection required for B&B permits.
NMSA §60-2C-1 et seq. regulates fireworks statewide through the State Fire Marshal. Aerial fireworks requiring a fuse to propel them are illegal throughout New Mexico. Consumer ground-based fireworks (1.4G) are legal in unincorporated areas during designated periods. Many New Mexico cities ban all consumer fireworks within city limits due to fire risk in the arid climate. Los Ranchos likely bans or heavily restricts consumer fireworks. Professional displays require fire marshal permits.
Illegal fireworks: misdemeanor $300 to $1,000. During burn ban: enhanced penalties. Fire-causing: felony arson charges possible.
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