New Mexico Statutes

§ 66-12-7.1 — Personal flotation devices required

New Mexico § 66-12-7.1
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 66Motor Vehicles
Art. 12Boating

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-12-7.1 (2026).

Text

The operator of a vessel being used for recreational purposes shall require a child age twelve or under who is aboard the vessel to wear a personal flotation device approved by the United States coast guard while the vessel is underway, unless the child is below deck or in an enclosed cabin.

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Legislative History

Laws 2006, ch. 46, § 2.

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New Mexico § 66-12-7.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/66/66-12-7.1.