Except in the case of an emergency, a transportation service carrier not authorized to transport passengers shall not carry a passenger, including a hitchhiker, except on-duty employees of the motor carrier or department representatives on official business in a vehicle used in the provision of transportation service under its operating authority.
§ 65-2A-30 NMSA 1978
Unauthorized carrying of persons prohibited
Known as the Motor Carrier Act
The act spans §§ 65–65 (43 sections).
Laws 2003, ch. 359, § 30; 2013, ch. 73, § 28; 2013, ch. 77, § 28; 2023, ch. 100, § 56.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.