New Mexico § 66-7-316 - One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-316 — One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66-7-316. One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands

A. The state transportation commission may designate any highway or any separate roadway

under its jurisdiction for one-way traffic and shall erect appropriate signs giving

notice of that designation. B. Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic, a vehicle shall be

driven only in the direction designated. C. A vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only to the right

of the island.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-7-316

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-316 cover?

Section 66-7-316 ("One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands") 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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