New Mexico § 66-3-424.21 - Special motorcycle registration plates for women armed forces veterans

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-3-424.21 — Special motorcycle registration plates for women armed forces veterans, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66-3-424.21. Special motorcycle registration plates for women armed forces veterans

A. The department shall issue distinctive motorcycle registration plates indicating

that the recipient is a woman veteran of the armed forces of the United States, as

defined in Section 9-22-3 NMSA 1978, or is retired from the national guard or military reserves, if that person

submits proof satisfactory to the department of honorable discharge from the armed

forces or of retirement from the national guard or military reserves. B. For a fee of seven dollars ($7.00), which shall be in addition to the regular motorcycle

registration fees, any motorcycle owner who is a woman veteran of the armed forces

of the United States or is retired from the national guard or military reserves may

apply for the issuance of a special motorcycle registration plate as defined in Subsection

A of this section. No two owners shall be issued identically lettered or numbered plates. C. An owner shall make a new application and pay a new fee for each year the owner

desires to obtain a special motorcycle registration plate. The owner will have first priority on that plate for each subsequent year that the

owner makes a timely and appropriate application.

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

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