New Mexico § 67-9-8 - Temporary provision; highways; United States route 66; signs
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-9-8 — Temporary provision; highways; United States route 66; signs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-9-8. Temporary provision; highways; United States route 66; signs
The state highway and transportation department shall conduct an inventory of all
current New Mexico state highway designation signs on former United States route 66
and add a second designation sign reading “New Mexico Route 66”, contingent upon funding
pursuant to the federal Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century, 1 the National Scenic Byways Program and other sources. The state highway and transportation department, working with the New Mexico route
66 association and the New Mexico route 66 scenic byway coordinator in the economic
development department, shall add the secondary designation “New Mexico Route 66”
to all official maps of the state of New Mexico and shall complete its survey and
addition of all signs prior to January 1, 2001 in celebration of the seventy-fifth
anniversary of United States route 66. 1
23 U.S.C.A. § 110 et seq.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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