New Mexico § 66-7-335 - Crossing at other than crosswalks

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-335 — Crossing at other than crosswalks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 66-7-335. Crossing at other than crosswalks

A. A pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk

or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection shall yield the right of way to

all vehicles upon the roadway. B. Any pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead

pedestrian crossing has been provided shall yield the right of way to all vehicles

upon the roadway. C. Between adjacent intersections at which traffic-control signals are in operation,

pedestrians shall not cross at any place except in a marked crosswalk. D. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a penalty assessment

misdemeanor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 66-7-335

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 66-7-335 cover?

Section 66-7-335 ("Crossing at other than crosswalks") 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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