Section 11-16-2 – Adoption and text of compact.
A. The participating states find that: (1) wildlife resources are managed in trust by the respective states for the benefit of all of their residents and visitors; (2) the protection of the wildlife resources of a state is materially affected by the degree of compliance with its statutes, laws, ordinances and administrative rules relating to […]
Section 11-16-3 – Definitions.
As used in the Wildlife Violator Compact: A. “citation” means a summons, complaint, summons and complaint, ticket, penalty assessment or other official document issued to a person by a wildlife officer or other peace officer for a wildlife violation, which contains an order requiring the person to respond; B. “collateral” means cash or other security […]
Section 11-16-4 – Procedures for issuing state citations.
A. When issuing a citation for a wildlife violation, a wildlife officer shall issue a citation to a person whose home state is another participating state in the same manner as if the person were a resident of the issuing state and shall not require the person to post collateral to secure appearance, subject to […]
Section 11-16-5 – Procedure for home state.
A. Upon receipt of a report from the licensing authority of an issuing state reporting the failure of a person to comply with the terms of a citation, the licensing authority of the home state shall: (1) notify the person; (2) initiate a suspension action in accordance with the home state’s suspension procedures; and (3) […]
Section 11-16-6 – Reciprocal recognition of suspension.
A. A participating state shall recognize the suspension of license privileges of a person by another participating state as though the violation resulting in the suspension: (1) had occurred in the home state; and (2) could have been the basis of the suspension of license privileges in the home state. B. A participating state shall […]
Section 11-16-7 – Applicability of other laws.
Except as expressly required by provisions of the Wildlife Violator Compact, nothing herein shall be construed to affect the right of a participating state to apply its laws relating to license privileges to a person or circumstance or to invalidate or prevent an agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a participating state and a nonparticipating […]
Section 11-13A-5 – Joint legislative committee on compacts; creation; membership; authority.
A. The joint legislative “committee on compacts” is created. Once established it shall continue to exist until specific action is taken by the legislature to terminate its existence. B. The committee shall consider the requirements of the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, provisions of existing state law and the best interests of the tribes and […]
Section 11-14-1 – Enactment and joinder with other jurisdictions.
The Multistate Highway Transportation Agreement is adopted and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially set forth in Section 2 [11-14-2 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 1997, ch. 191, § 1.
Section 11-14-2 – Provisions of agreement.
The provisions of this multistate agreement are as follows: MULTISTATE HIGHWAY TRANSPORTATION AGREEMENT ARTICLE I. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE (a) The participating jurisdictions find that: (1) Highway transportation is the major mode for movement of people and goods in the western states. (2) Uniform application of state vehicle regulations and laws may result in a reduction […]
Section 11-14-3 – Designated representative to cooperating committee; appointment.
The process for selecting the designated representatives to the cooperating committee shall be established by law pursuant to this section as follows: A. the persons authorized to represent the state as the designated representatives to the cooperating committee shall be the chair of the standing senate corporations and transportation committee and the chair of the […]