New Mexico § 66-5-27 - Recognition of convictions for motor vehicle offenses committed on military installations; suspension or revocation
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-5-27 — Recognition of convictions for motor vehicle offenses committed on military installations; suspension or revocation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-5-27. Recognition of convictions for motor vehicle offenses committed on military installations; suspension or revocation
The division is authorized to suspend or revoke the license of any resident of this
state or the driving privilege of any member of the armed forces of the United States
who is stationed at a federal military installation within this state, upon the receipt
of a notice, from the authority having jurisdiction over offenses which occur on a
federal military installation, of the conviction of such person for an offense committed
on such federal military installation, which if committed in this state, would be
grounds for the suspension or revocation of the license of a driver.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 66-5-27 ("Recognition of convictions for motor vehicle offenses committed on military installations; suspension or revocation") 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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