New Mexico § 66-3-424.41 - New mexico miners special registration plate

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§ 66-3-424.41. New mexico miners special registration plate

A. The division shall issue a standardized special registration plate with a logo

as specified in Section 66-3-424 NMSA 1978 commemorating New Mexico miners. B. For an initial fee of twenty dollars ($20.00), which shall be in addition to the

regular motor vehicle registration fees, a motor vehicle owner may apply for issuance

of a New Mexico miners special registration plate. The owner shall pay a renewal fee of twenty dollars ($20.00) each year to retain

and renew the New Mexico miners special registration plate. C. Revenue from the fees imposed by Subsection B of this section for a New Mexico

miners special registration plate shall be distributed as follows: (1) twelve dollars ($12.00) of the initial fee collected shall be retained by the

department and is appropriated to the department for the manufacture and issuance

of the special registration plates; and (2) eight dollars ($8.00) of the initial fee and the entire renewal fee collected

shall be distributed to the miners' hospital of New Mexico to be used for chronic

illness research. D. Beginning on July 1, 2026, and on July 1 of each subsequent year, the department

shall compare the number of New Mexico miners special registration plates issued or

registration renewals for those plates in the previous fiscal year with the average

of the number of those plates issued in fiscal years 2024 and 2025. E. By September 1 of a fiscal year in which the department determines that the number

of New Mexico miners special registration plates issued or registration renewals for

those plates in the previous fiscal year is less than fifty percent of the average

number of those plates issued in fiscal years 2024 and 2025, the department shall

stop issuing New Mexico miners special registration plates.

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

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