Exemptions
NMSA 1978, § 65-2A-38
in effect65-2A-38. Exemptions
The Motor Carrier Act shall not apply to:
A. school buses, provided that school buses shall be subject to applicable school bus safety provisions established by the state transportation director;
B. United States mail carriers, unless they are engaged in other business as motor carriers of persons or household goods;
C. hearses, funeral coaches or other motor vehicles belonging to or operated in connection with the business of a funeral service practitioner licensed by the state;
D. a county or municipal public bus transportation system;
E. private carriers; or
F. commuter services.
Laws 2003, ch. 359, § 38; 2013, ch. 73, § 32; 2013, ch. 77, § 32; 2017, ch. 109, § 4.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18568/index.do#!b/65-2A-38Fetched: 10/20/2026