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§ 65-2A-39 NMSA 1978

Effect on municipal powers

Known as the Motor Carrier Act

The act spans §§ 65–65 (43 sections).

Laws 2003, ch. 359, § 39.

Nothing contained in the Motor Carrier Act shall be construed:

A. to limit or restrict the police jurisdiction or power of a municipality over its streets, highways and public places except as otherwise provided by law;

B. in respect to matters other than rates and service regulations, to repeal a power of a municipality:

(1) to adopt and enforce reasonable police regulations and ordinances in the interest of the public safety, morals and convenience; or

(2) to protect the public against fraud, imposition or oppression by motor carriers within their respective jurisdiction.

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.