New Mexico § 66-8-111.1 - Law enforcement officer agent for department; written notice of revocation and right to hearing
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§ 66-8-111.1. Law enforcement officer agent for department; written notice of revocation and right to hearing
A. On behalf of the department, a law enforcement officer requesting a chemical test
or directing the administration of a chemical test pursuant to Section 66-8-107 NMSA 1978 shall serve immediate written notice of revocation and of right to a hearing before
the administrative hearings office pursuant to the Implied Consent Act on a person
who: (1) refuses to permit chemical testing; or (2) submits to a chemical test the results of which indicate an alcohol concentration
in the person's blood or breath of: (a) eight one hundredths or more if the person is twenty-one years of age or older; (b) four one hundredths or more if the person is driving a commercial motor vehicle;
or (c) two one hundredths or more if the person is less than twenty-one years of age. B. The written notice of revocation and of a right to a hearing served on the driver
shall be a temporary license valid for twenty days or, if the driver requests a hearing
pursuant to Section 66-8-112 NMSA 1978 , valid until the date the administrative hearings office issues the order following
that hearing; provided that a written notice of revocation and right to a hearing
shall not be a temporary license for a driver without any otherwise valid driving
privileges in this state. C. The law enforcement officer shall send to the department the signed statement required
pursuant to Section 66-8-111 NMSA 1978 .
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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