New Mexico § 64-4-5 - Time of registration; penalty
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 64-4-5 — Time of registration; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64-4-5. Time of registration; penalty
A. The owner or lessee of an aircraft, whichever is in possession, shall register
the aircraft prior to March 1 of each year. B. Any person who purchases, leases or otherwise acquires an aircraft or brings one
into the state after March 1 shall register the aircraft within fifteen days after
purchase, lease, acquisition or entering the state. C. Any owner or lessee who fails to comply with Subsection A or any person who fails
to comply with Subsection B shall pay a fine equal to ten percent of the regular registration
fee times each month or portion of a month the registration fee is past due.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 64-4-5
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 64-4-5 cover?
Section 64-4-5 ("Time of registration; penalty") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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