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In 2024, New Mexico enacted a seven-calendar-day waiting period for the sale or purchase of a firearm. 1
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- N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-7-7.3. This law does not apply to a sale to a buyer who holds a valid New Mexico concealed handgun license.[↩]