New Mexico § 67-3-17 - Snow removal from designated skiing area parking facilities
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-3-17 — Snow removal from designated skiing area parking facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-3-17. Snow removal from designated skiing area parking facilities
The state transportation commission is hereby authorized and empowered to remove any
snow that it deems to be an obstacle to the parking of motor vehicles at any parking
area that serves a skiing area. If the parking area is on lands owned by or leased from the state, municipal, county
or federal government, the cost of snow removal shall be borne by the state as in
the case of road maintenance. If the parking facilities are on private lands, the person in control of the skiing
area shall be liable for the payment of such sum, not less than actual cost, as the
state transportation commission decides to be the reasonable value of such snow removal. For the purposes of this section, the phrase “ skiing area ” shall mean any lands or areas used for the sport of skiing and recognized by the
tourism department as a tourist attraction.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 67-3-17
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-3-17 cover?
Section 67-3-17 ("Snow removal from designated skiing area parking facilities") 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 § 67-3-17?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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