New Mexico § 67-3-60 - Bypasses and relocation projects; expenditure of highway funds; purpose

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-3-60 — Bypasses and relocation projects; expenditure of highway funds; purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67-3-60. Bypasses and relocation projects; expenditure of highway funds; purpose

The purpose of Sections 67-3-60 and 67-3-61 NMSA 1978 is to foster and insure the correlation of state highway construction programs closely

affecting smaller municipalities and unincorporated communities with the future economic

growth, livelihood, development, safety and general welfare of the communities by

limiting the use of public funds for the construction of highway bypasses or relocation

projects diverting traffic and commerce from existing state highway routes through

the communities in accordance with the provisions of all existing agreements between

a municipality or county and the state transportation commission relating to obtaining

the consent of the municipality or county pursuant to the provisions of Section 67-3-61 NMSA 1978 .

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 67-3-60 ("Bypasses and relocation projects; expenditure of highway funds; purpose") 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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