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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 66 - Motor Vehicles » Article 8 - Crimes, Penalties and Procedure » Part 2 - TRAFFIC OFFENSES » Section 66-8-121 – Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles.

It is unlawful for the owner, or any other person, employing or otherwise directing the driver of any vehicle to require or to permit the operation of such vehicle upon a highway in any manner contrary to law.

History: 1941 Comp., § 68-2603, enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 139, § 184; 1953 Comp., § 64-22-6; recompiled as 1953 Comp., § 64-8-121, by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 529.

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Cross references. — For permitting unauthorized persons to drive, see 66-5-40, 66-5-41 NMSA 1978.