New Mexico Code — 66
Browse 765 sections in division 66 of the New Mexico code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 66-1-1. Short title
- § 66-1-2. Severability
- § 66-1-3. Savings clauses
- § 66-1-4. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.1. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.2. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.3. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.4. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.5. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.6. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.7. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.8. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.9. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.10. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.11. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.12. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.13. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.14. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.15. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.16. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.17. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.18. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.19. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.20. Definitions
- § 66-1-4.21. Additional definitions
- § 66-1-5. Measurements
- § 66-2-3. Powers and duties of department
- § 66-2-5. Director to prescribe forms
- § 66-2-6. Authority to administer oaths
- § 66-2-7. Records of the department
- § 66-2-7.1. Motor vehicle-related records; confidential
- § 66-2-7.2. Royalties; commercial users of motor vehicle-related databases; distribution to motor vehicle suspense fund
- § 66-2-8. Authority to grant or refuse applications
- § 66-2-9. Seizure of documents and plates
- § 66-2-10. Division may summon witnesses and take testimony
- § 66-2-11. Giving of notice
- § 66-2-12. Police authority of division
- § 66-2-13. Legal services rendered director
- § 66-2-14. Appointment of agents; termination
- § 66-2-14.1. Fee agent designation; termination
- § 66-2-15. Agents or department employees to remit money received; bonds for agents or department employees
- § 66-2-16. Administrative fees; collection; remittance; payment; optional fees; appropriation
- § 66-2-16.1. Veterans' enterprise fund option
- § 66-2-17. Administrative hearing; procedure
- § 66-2-18. Nontraditional communication or disability registry; inclusion in vehicle record system and national crime information center system
- § 66-3-1. Vehicles subject to registration; exceptions
- § 66-3-1.1. Motor carriers required to register with the department
- § 66-3-1.2. Registration; declared gross weight
- § 66-3-1.3. Unregistered foreign commercial motor carrier vehicle operations
- § 66-3-1.4. Motorcycle endorsement not required for autocycle operation
- § 66-3-2. Registration; trailers, semitrailers, pole trailers and freight trailers
- § 66-3-2.1. Full reciprocity registration; application; fee; formula; payment
- § 66-3-2.2. Registration and identification of vehicles registered under the international registration plan; fee; effect of registration
- § 66-3-2.3. Full reciprocity registration; jurisdictions
- § 66-3-2.4. Registration of additional motor vehicles
- § 66-3-2.5. Withdrawal of fleet motor vehicles; notification; surrender of documents
- § 66-3-2.6. Preservation of international registration plan records; audit
- § 66-3-2.7. New registrant; estimated mileage
- § 66-3-2.8. Fleet registration; denial
- § 66-3-2.9. Relationship to other state laws
- § 66-3-2.10. Registration under the international registration plan not exclusive
- § 66-3-2.11. Allocation registration; one-way rental fleet vehicles; allocation of vehicles; fee; identification
- § 66-3-3. Registration card; special plate or sticker; declared gross weight
- § 66-3-3.1. Tax identification permit
- § 66-3-4. Application for registration and certificate of title; nonrepairable vehicle certificate
- § 66-3-5. Application for specially constructed, reconstructed or foreign vehicles
- § 66-3-6. Temporary registration permits, demonstration permits and transport permits
- § 66-3-7. Grounds for refusing, suspending or revoking registration or certificate of title
- § 66-3-7.1. Registration if vehicle emission inspection test required; requiring a certificate; registration in Class A counties
- § 66-3-8. Examination of registration records and index of stolen and recovered vehicles
- § 66-3-9. Registration indexes
- § 66-3-10. Department to issue certificate of title, evidence of registration, registration plate and validation sticker; release of lien; odometer statement
- § 66-3-10.1. Salvage vehicles; nonrepairable vehicles; certificate of title; transfer of ownership
- § 66-3-11. Director may authorize issuance of nonnegotiable certificates of title
- § 66-3-12. Evidential value of certificate
- § 66-3-13. Evidence of registration to be signed and exhibited on demand
- § 66-3-14. Registration plates or validating stickers to be furnished by department; reflective material
- § 66-3-14.1. County name stickers
- § 66-3-15. Special registration plates; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-16. Distinctive registration plates; persons with significant mobility limitation; parking placard
- § 66-3-16.1. Prohibited acts; penalties
- § 66-3-17. Registration plate; replacement of plate
- § 66-3-18. Display of registration plates and temporary registration permits; displays prohibited and allowed
- § 66-3-19. Renewal of registration; staggered period for vehicles; exception for manufactured homes and freight trailers; late registration
- § 66-3-20. Renewal of registration; vehicles registered by declared gross weight
- § 66-3-20.1. Providing for extended registration periods for certain motor vehicles; credit for unexpired portion of fee
- § 66-3-21. Vehicle exceeding declared gross weight
- § 66-3-22. Re-registration; change in declared gross weight
- § 66-3-23. Notice of change of address or name
- § 66-3-24. Lost or damaged certificates, registration evidence or plates
- § 66-3-25. Division may assign new identifying number
- § 66-3-27. Horseless carriage registration
- § 66-3-28. State government registration plates; issuance approved
- § 66-3-29. Intrastate livestock haulers
- § 66-3-30. School bus registration; renewal
- § 66-3-101. Transfer by owner; recordation of mileage of vehicle; use of the plate and registration number on another vehicle
- § 66-3-101.1. Terminal rental adjustment clauses; vehicle leases that are not sales nor create security interests
- § 66-3-102. Endorsement of assignment and warranty of title
- § 66-3-103. New owner to secure transfer of registration and new certificate of title; time period; penalty
- § 66-3-104. Use of plate and registration number on another vehicle; transfer of registration
- § 66-3-105. Transfer by operation of law
- § 66-3-106. Owner after transfer not liable for negligent operation
- § 66-3-107. Duties of seller or transferor; additional duties of dealers; application for registration; penalty; mileage of vehicle
- § 66-3-108. Transfer to dealers
- § 66-3-109. Dealer's guarantee of title
- § 66-3-110. When division to reregister vehicle and issue new certificate
- § 66-3-111. Assignment by person holding lien
- § 66-3-112. Release by lienholder to owner
- § 66-3-113. Failure to deliver certificate; penalty
- § 66-3-115. Notification forms; copies; resale of salvaged vehicle or motor vehicle
- § 66-3-116. Title cancellation
- § 66-3-118. Manufacturer's certificate of origin; transfer of vehicle not previously registered
- § 66-3-119. Vehicle to be dismantled
- § 66-3-120. Transportation of certain vehicles; proof of ownership
- § 66-3-121. Disposal of abandoned vehicle or motor vehicle
- § 66-3-122. Registration effective after death of owner
- § 66-3-123. Requirements of purchaser; forms; distribution
- § 66-3-124. Department to provide forms
- § 66-3-125. Restrictions upon licensees
- § 66-3-126. Casual sales; registration; penalty
- § 66-3-127. Warning of violation; removal of vehicle
- § 66-3-201. Filing security interests
- § 66-3-202. Filing effective to give notice
- § 66-3-203. Report of stored, unclaimed and unidentified motor vehicles
- § 66-3-204. Property tax liens on manufactured homes; filing; effect
- § 66-3-301. Registration by nonresidents
- § 66-3-302. Caravan fee
- § 66-3-303. Registration by military personnel
- § 66-3-401. Operation of vehicles under dealer plates
- § 66-3-401.1. Use of vehicles with dealer plates by coaches and athletic directors
- § 66-3-402. Application for dealer plates
- § 66-3-403. Expiration of dealer plates
- § 66-3-404. Dealer plates not transferable
- § 66-3-405. Special plates for members of congress
- § 66-3-406. Special registration plates for private vehicles
- § 66-3-407. Special plates for private vehicles used in public service
- § 66-3-407.1. Special registration plates
- § 66-3-408. Special registration plates for recreational vehicles
- § 66-3-409. Special registration plates; medal of honor recipients
- § 66-3-411. Special registration plates; prisoners of war and surviving spouses; submission of proof; penalty
- § 66-3-412. Special registration plates; fifty percent or more disabled veterans; submission of proof; penalty
- § 66-3-412.1. Special motorcycle registration plates for armed forces veterans
- § 66-3-413. Special registration plates; national guard members
- § 66-3-414. Special registration plates for purple heart veterans
- § 66-3-415. Special registration plates; Pearl Harbor survivors
- § 66-3-416. Special collegiate registration plate; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-417. Radio station licensees; special registration plates; fee
- § 66-3-418. Purpose
- § 66-3-419. Special registration plates; armed forces veterans
- § 66-3-420. Special children's artwork registration plate; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-420.1. Motorcycle registration plates to benefit the children's trust fund; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-421. Special registration plates; New Mexico rangers and New Mexico mounted patrol; submission of proof; penalty
- § 66-3-422. Special registration plates; firefighters and volunteer firefighters
- § 66-3-423. Year-of-manufacture license plates; procedures; fees
- § 66-3-424. Standardized special registration plates with logos
- § 66-3-424.1. Special registration plates for retired New Mexico letter carriers
- § 66-3-424.3. Special pet care registration plates
- § 66-3-424.4. Standardized special registration plates; retired members of the New Mexico national guard
- § 66-3-424.5. Special registration plates; New Mexico members of the fraternal order of police
- § 66-3-424.6. Special wildlife artwork registration plates; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-424.7. Registration plates; members of the civil air patrol, New Mexico wing
- § 66-3-424.8. Special route 66 commemorative registration plate
- § 66-3-424.9. Standardized special registration plates; retired firefighters
- § 66-3-424.10. Special registration plates for armed forces retirees
- § 66-3-424.11. Special registration plates for active duty uniform service members
- § 66-3-424.12. Special registration plates for search and rescue members
- § 66-3-424.13. Standardized special registration plates; retired New Mexico state police officers
- § 66-3-424.14. Special registration plates; New Mexico high school rodeo association
- § 66-3-424.15. Special organ donation awareness registration plate; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-424.16. Special registration plates; emergency medical technicians
- § 66-3-424.17. Special patriot registration plate
- § 66-3-424.18. Special registration plates for adoption awareness
- § 66-3-424.19. Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad special registration plate; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-424.20. Special registration plates for women armed forces veterans
- § 66-3-424.21. Special motorcycle registration plates for women armed forces veterans
- § 66-3-424.22. Special breast cancer awareness registration plate
- § 66-3-424.23. Special city of Las Cruces registration plate; procedures; fee; appropriation
- § 66-3-424.24. Registration plates; gold star families; submission of proof; penalty
- § 66-3-424.25. Special commemorative scouting registration plate; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-424.26. Special Santa Fe four hundredth anniversary registration plate
- § 66-3-424.27. Special bass fishing registration plates; procedures; fee
- § 66-3-424.28. Standardized special registration plates; retired New Mexico law enforcement officers
- § 66-3-424.29. Special New Mexico state 4-H registration plate
- § 66-3-424.30. Special farm and ranch community registration plate
- § 66-3-424.31. Special blood donor recognition registration plate
- § 66-3-424.32. Special New Mexico Amigos registration plate
- § 66-3-424.33. Special autism awareness registration plate
- § 66-3-424.34. Special New Mexico junior college registration plate
- § 66-3-424.35. Honoring fallen officers special registration plate
- § 66-3-424.36. Off-highway motor vehicle paved road use vehicle plate
- § 66-3-424.37. Special support of pollinator protection registration plate
- § 66-3-424.38. Childhood cancer family support special registration plate
- § 66-3-424.39. Special concerns of police survivors, C.O.P.S., registration plate
- § 66-3-424.40. Special look twice for motorcycles registration plate
- § 66-3-424.41. New mexico miners special registration plate
- § 66-3-424.42. Special support for the national ffa organization registration plate
- § 66-3-424.43. Special acequia and community ditch associations registration plate
- § 66-3-501. Report of stolen and recovered vehicles or motor vehicles
- § 66-3-502. Reports by owners of stolen and recovered vehicles or motor vehicles
- § 66-3-507. Altered vehicle identification numbers; contraband
- § 66-3-701. Bicycles; effect of regulations
- § 66-3-702. Traffic laws apply to persons riding bicycles
- § 66-3-703. Riding on bicycles
- § 66-3-704. Clinging to vehicles
- § 66-3-705. Riding on roadways and bicycle paths
- § 66-3-706. Carrying articles
- § 66-3-707. Lamps and other equipment on bicycles
- § 66-3-708. Electric-assisted bicycles; labels; standards
- § 66-3-709. Operation of electric-assisted bicycles
- § 66-3-801. Equipment; prohibited acts
- § 66-3-802. When lighted lamps are required
- § 66-3-803. Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps
- § 66-3-804. Headlamps on motor vehicles
- § 66-3-805. Tail lamps
- § 66-3-806. New motor vehicles to be equipped with reflectors
- § 66-3-807. Stop lamps and turn signals required on designated vehicles
- § 66-3-808. Application of succeeding sections
- § 66-3-809. Additional equipment required on certain vehicles
- § 66-3-810. Color of clearance lamps, side-marker lamps and reflectors
- § 66-3-811. Lamps and reflectors; truck tractors and road tractors
- § 66-3-812. Lamps and reflectors; large semitrailers, full trailers and house trailers
- § 66-3-813. Lamps and reflectors, small semitrailers, house trailers and trailers
- § 66-3-814. Lamps and reflectors, pole trailers
- § 66-3-815. Lamps and reflectors, combinations in driveaway-towaway operations
- § 66-3-816. Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps and side-marker lamps
- § 66-3-817. Clearance lamps to indicate extreme width, height and length
- § 66-3-818. Side-marker lamps combined with clearance lamps
- § 66-3-819. Combining tail and stop lamps
- § 66-3-820. Lighting devices to be electric
- § 66-3-821. Requirements for headlamps and auxiliary road-lighting lamps
- § 66-3-822. Requirements for clearance, side-marker and other lamps
- § 66-3-823. Obstructed lights not required
- § 66-3-824. Lamp or flag on projecting load
- § 66-3-825. Lamps on parked vehicles
- § 66-3-826. Lamps on other vehicles and equipment
- § 66-3-827. Spot lamps and auxiliary lamps
- § 66-3-828. Signal lamps and signal devices
- § 66-3-829. Additional lighting equipment
- § 66-3-830. Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment
- § 66-3-831. Use of multiple-beam road-lighting equipment
- § 66-3-832. Single-beam road-lighting equipment
- § 66-3-833. Alternate road-lighting equipment
- § 66-3-834. Number of driving lamps required or permitted
- § 66-3-835. Special restrictions on lamps
- § 66-3-836. Standards for lights on snow-removal equipment
- § 66-3-837. Selling or using lamps or equipment
- § 66-3-838. Authority of director with reference to safety and lighting devices
- § 66-3-839. Revocation of certificate of approval on safety and lighting devices
- § 66-3-840. Brakes
- § 66-3-842. Motorcycle maneuverability
- § 66-3-843. Horns and warning devices
- § 66-3-844. Mufflers; prevention of noise; emission control devices
- § 66-3-845. Mirrors
- § 66-3-846. Windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers; windows must be transparent; exception
- § 66-3-846.1. Sun screening material on windshields and windows; requirements; violation; penalty
- § 66-3-847. Restrictions as to tire equipment
- § 66-3-848. Safety glazing materials in motor vehicles
- § 66-3-849. Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices
- § 66-3-850. Buses; additional emergency equipment
- § 66-3-851. Meaning of term “motor vehicle” as used in Sections 66-3-852 through 66-3-857 NMSA 1978; unattended vehicles
- § 66-3-852. Stopped vehicles not to interfere with other traffic
- § 66-3-853. Emergency signals; disabled vehicle
- § 66-3-854. Emergency signals; stopped or parked vehicles
- § 66-3-855. Emergency signals; flame producing
- § 66-3-856. Emergency signals; dangerous cargoes
- § 66-3-857. Red flags; stopped vehicles
- § 66-3-873. Formulation of rules and regulations governing transportation of compressed gases and corrosive liquids
- § 66-3-874. Safety belts required
- § 66-3-875. Safety belts; type and manner of installation
- § 66-3-887. Slow-moving vehicle identification
- § 66-3-888. Airbag violations
- § 66-3-901. Vehicles without required equipment or in unsafe condition
- § 66-3-1001. Short title
- § 66-3-1001.1. Definitions
- § 66-3-1003. Off-highway motor vehicles; registration
- § 66-3-1004. Registration certificate and nonresident permit fees; renewal; distribution of fees
- § 66-3-1005. Exemptions
- § 66-3-1006. Grounds for refusing registration or certificate of title
- § 66-3-1007. Evidentiary value of certificate of title
- § 66-3-1008. Validating stickers to be furnished by division
- § 66-3-1010. Licensing
- § 66-3-1010.1. Off-highway motor vehicle safety training organization; approval and certification
- § 66-3-1010.2. Off-highway motor vehicle safety permit; requirements; issuance
- § 66-3-1010.3. Operation and equipment; safety requirements
- § 66-3-1010.4. Safety helmet; civil liability
- § 66-3-1010.5. Requirements of dealers to distribute safety information
- § 66-3-1011. Operation on streets or highways; prohibited areas
- § 66-3-1012. Driving of off-highway motor vehicles adjacent to highway
- § 66-3-1013. Liability; local registration prohibited
- § 66-3-1014. Accidents and accident reports
- § 66-3-1015. Enforcement
- § 66-3-1017. Off-highway motor vehicle advisory board created; members; compensation
- § 66-3-1018. Department; powers and duties
- § 66-3-1019. Fund created; disposition
- § 66-3-1020. Penalties
- § 66-3-1021. Legislative oversight
- § 66-3-1101. Mopeds; standards; operator requirements; application of Motor Vehicle Code
- § 66-3-1102. Electric personal assistive mobility devices; standards; operator requirements; applicability; penalties
- § 66-3-1103. Neighborhood electric cars
- § 66-4-1. Dealers, wholesalers and distributors of vehicles and title service companies must be licensed; presumption of conducting business