New Mexico Statutes
§ 66-7-502 — Legislative intent
New Mexico § 66-7-502
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 66Motor Vehicles
Art. 7Traffic Laws; Signs, Signals and Markings; Accidents;
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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-7-502 (2026).
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A.The legislature declares that there should be accurate information about the causes of traffic accidents which result in fatalities and in serious injuries on the highways of this state.
B.Special accident-investigation units have made valuable discoveries of the incidence of driver intoxication and of mechanical defects in motor vehicle accidents. The legislature intends to promote and encourage the work of accident-investigation units.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 64-33-2, enacted by Laws 1976 (S.S.), ch. 8, § 2; recompiled
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New Mexico § 66-7-502, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/66/66-7-502.