New Mexico § 66-7-302.1 - Speed limit; conviction; use limited
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-302.1 — Speed limit; conviction; use limited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-7-302.1. Speed limit; conviction; use limited
A. The division shall not use a violation of Section 66-7-301 NMSA 1978 , where the posted speed limit is designated as fifty-five or sixty-five miles an
hour, for the purpose of suspending or revoking a driver's license unless the driver
was exceeding the speed of seventy-five miles an hour. B. An insurer shall not consider a violation of Section 66-7-301 NMSA 1978 , where the posted speed limit is designated as fifty-five or sixty-five miles an
hour, as a moving traffic violation against a person unless the person was exceeding
the speed of seventy-five miles an hour for the purpose of establishing rates of motor
vehicle insurance charged by the insurer, and the insurer shall not cancel or refuse
to renew any policy of insurance for such a violation.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-7-302.1
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-302.1 cover?
Section 66-7-302.1 ("Speed limit; conviction; use limited") 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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