§ 3-52-14 — Declaration of legislative intent

The legislature in recognition of the provisions of Public Law 88-365, 88th Congress, 1964, and realizing the importance of modern, efficient, economical transportation facilities in a municipality as an assurance of the convenience to the citizenry and the promotion of economic progress and development, desires to bring existing New Mexico laws in accord with the provisions of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 and to enable a municipality to qualify for a grant under such law through recognition of, and collective bargaining with, an appropriate union as required under the labor standards provision in Section 10, Paragraph (c) of the above federal law.

Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 14-53-14, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 274, § 1.