New Mexico Statutes
§ 66-7-359 — Driving on mountain highways
New Mexico § 66-7-359
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 66Motor Vehicles
Art. 7Traffic Laws; Signs, Signals and Markings; Accidents;
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-7-359 (2026).
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A.The driver of a motor vehicle traveling through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways shall hold the motor vehicle under control and as near the right-hand edge of the highway as reasonably possible.
B.A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a penalty assessment misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 64-7-359, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 463; 1989, ch. 318,
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New Mexico § 66-7-359, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/66/66-7-359.