Effect on municipal powers
NMSA 1978, § 65-2A-39
in effect65-2A-39. Effect on municipal powers
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.
Laws 2003, ch. 359, § 39.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18568/index.do#!b/65-2A-39Fetched: 10/20/2026
