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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 64 - Aeronautics » Article 5 - Salvage of Crashed Aircraft

Section 64-5-1 – Abandonment of crashed aircraft.

Any aircraft which has crashed and which has not been removed from the site of the crash is conclusively presumed to be abandoned by the owner if: A. one year has elapsed from the time that the aircraft was released to the owner by the federal agency responsible for investigating the crash; and B. the […]

Section 64-5-2 – Issuance of salvage permits.

A. The aviation division of the transportation department [department of transportation] may issue a salvage permit for the salvaging and removal of any crashed aircraft which it finds to be abandoned. The permit shall be issued pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the aviation division; provided that: (1) no permit shall be issued if […]

Section 64-5-4 – Authority to contract with the United States.

The aviation division may enter into contracts and agreements with the United States government relating to the salvaging and removal of crashed aircraft which are owned by the United States government. History: 1953 Comp., § 44-6-4, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 18, § 4; 1977, ch. 250, § 34.