New Mexico § 66-6-17 - Dealer plate fees
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-6-17 — Dealer plate fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-6-17. Dealer plate fees
A. Except as provided otherwise in Subsection C of this section, every dealer, except
a dealer in motorcycles only, shall pay each license year fifty dollars ($50.00) for
each dealer plate issued pursuant to Section 66-3-402 NMSA 1978 to the dealer for that license year. B. Except as provided otherwise in Subsection C of this section, every dealer in motorcycles
only shall pay each license year ten dollars ($10.00) for each dealer plate issued
pursuant to Section 66-3-402 NMSA 1978 to the dealer for that license year. C. In the event a dealer plate is lost, mutilated or becomes illegible, a dealer,
including a dealer in motorcycles only, shall obtain a replacement plate pursuant
to the provisions of Section 66-3-24 NMSA 1978 . The fee for a replacement dealer plate shall be fifty dollars ($50.00) for a dealer
or ten dollars ($10.00) for a dealer in motorcycles only.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-6-17
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-6-17 cover?
Section 66-6-17 ("Dealer plate fees") 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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