New Mexico § 66-5-62 - Commercial driver's license; instruction permit; application; duplicate
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§ 66-5-62. Commercial driver's license; instruction permit; application; duplicate
A. A commercial driver's instruction permit may be issued to an individual who holds
a valid driver's license. B. The commercial driver's instruction permit may be issued for a period not to exceed
one year; provided that a knowledge exam is passed prior to each issuance. The holder of a commercial driver's instruction permit may drive a commercial motor
vehicle on a highway only when accompanied by the holder of a commercial driver's
license valid for the type of vehicle driven, who occupies a seat beside the individual
for the purpose of giving instruction in driving the commercial motor vehicle.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-5-62
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-5-62 cover?
Section 66-5-62 ("Commercial driver's license; instruction permit; application; duplicate") 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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