New Mexico § 66-3-812 - Lamps and reflectors; large semitrailers, full trailers and house trailers
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-3-812 — Lamps and reflectors; large semitrailers, full trailers and house trailers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-3-812. Lamps and reflectors; large semitrailers, full trailers and house trailers
A. Every semitrailer, full trailer or house trailer eighty inches or more in overall
width shall be equipped as follows: (1) on the front: two amber clearance lamps, one at each side; (2) on the rear: one red tail lamp; one red or amber stop lamp; two red clearance
lamps, one at each side; two red reflectors, one at each side; and (3) on each side: one amber side-marker lamp, located at or near the front; one
red side-marker lamp, located at or near the rear; one amber reflector, located at
or near the front; one red reflector, located at or near the rear. B. Side-marker lamps may be in combination with clearance lamps and may use the same
light source.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-3-812 cover?
Section 66-3-812 ("Lamps and reflectors; large semitrailers, full trailers and house trailers") 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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