New Mexico § 65-2A-7 Operating authorities in general

New Mexico Statutes

§ 65-2A-7 — Operating authorities in general

New Mexico § 65-2A-7

Ch. 65Motor Carriers

Art. 2AMotor Carrier Act

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 65-2A-7 (2026).

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A.Other than an entity receiving funding to supplement transportation services through Title III B of the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, no person shall offer or provide a transportation service for hire within the state without first obtaining an appropriate operating authority from the department. Every motor carrier providing a transportation service shall meet and comply with the requirements of the Motor Carrier Act and the lawfully adopted rules and orders of the department.

B.A certificate or warrant, or a change in a certificate, shall be effective from the date issued by the department and shall remain in effect until canceled, revoked, suspended or amended.

C.A motor carrier shall carry a copy of its operating authority in each motor vehicle it operates in New Mexico. D.

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A. Other than an entity receiving funding to supplement transportation services through Title III B of the federal Older Americans Act of 1965, no person shall offer or provide a transportation service for hire within the state without first obtaining an appropriate operating authority from the department. Every motor carrier providing a transportation service shall meet and comply with the requirements of the Motor Carrier Act and the lawfully adopted rules and orders of the department. B. A certificate or warrant, or a change in a certificate, shall be effective from the date issued by the department and shall remain in effect until canceled, revoked, suspended or amended. C. A motor carrier shall carry a copy of its operating authority in each motor vehicle it operates in New Mexico. D. A certificated service carrier shall render reasonably continuous and adequate service as the department may by rule prescribe.