New Mexico Statutes

§ 66-3-126 — Casual sales; registration; penalty

New Mexico § 66-3-126
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 66Motor Vehicles
Art. 3Registration Laws; Security Interests; Anti-Theft

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-3-126 (2026).

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A.Unless a person is a motor vehicle dealer or the holder of a security interest filed pursuant to Section 66-3-201 NMSA 1978, before the person attempts to sell a used motor vehicle, the person shall legally possess the title to the used motor vehicle.
B.Any person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of three hundred dollars ($300) or by imprisonment for not less than thirty days or both.

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Legislative History

Laws 1987, ch. 250, § 2; 2023, ch. 137, § 1.

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