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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 67 - Highways » Article 14 - Federal Exemptions from Removal of Signs on Federal-Aid Highways

Section 67-14-1 – Declaration of policy.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state of New Mexico hereby finds and declares that the removal of certain directional signs, displays and devices, in certain specified areas, lawfully erected under state law in force at the time of their erection, which do not conform to the requirements of Subsection (c) of 23 U.S.C. […]

Section 67-14-2 – Definitions.

As used in this act [67-14-1 to 67-14-3 NMSA 1978], “motorist services directional signs” means signs giving directional information about goods and services in the interest of the traveling public, including but not limited to: A. places of public lodging; B. places where food is served to the public on a regular basis; C. places […]

Section 67-14-3 – Exemption procedures.

The state transportation commission, upon receipt of a declaration, petition, resolution, certified copy of an ordinance or other clear direction from a board of county commissioners or governing body of a municipality, provided that such resolution is not in conflict with an existing statute or ordinance, that removal of motorist services directional signs would cause […]