New Mexico § 66-7-109 - Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-109 — Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66-7-109. Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals

No person shall without lawful authority attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure,

knock down or remove any official traffic-control device or any railroad sign or signal

or any inscription, shield or insignia thereon, or any part thereof.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-7-109

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-109 cover?

Section 66-7-109 ("Interference with official traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals") 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 § 66-7-109?

A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-109" (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?

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How does New Mexico § 66-7-109 apply to my situation?

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