New Mexico § 66-5-70 - Reciprocity

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-5-70 — Reciprocity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66-5-70. Reciprocity

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who is not a New Mexico resident

may drive a commercial motor vehicle if that person has a commercial driver's license

issued by any state in accordance with the minimum standards established by the federal

highway administration for the issuance of commercial driver's licenses, if the license

is not suspended, revoked or canceled and if the person is not disqualified from driving

a commercial motor vehicle or subject to an out-of-service order.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-5-70

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-5-70 cover?

Section 66-5-70 ("Reciprocity") 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.

How do I cite New Mexico § 66-5-70?

A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-5-70" (New Mexico). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Mexico law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Mexico official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Mexico attorney.

How does New Mexico § 66-5-70 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Mexico can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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