N.M. Stat. § 66-1-4.8
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§ 66-1-4.8. Definitions
Official statutory text
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code:
A. “ hazardous material ” means a substance or material in a quantity and form that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety or property when transported in commerce;
B. “ highway ” or “ street ” means every way or place generally open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purpose of vehicular travel, even though it may be temporarily closed or restricted for the purpose of construction, maintenance, repair or reconstruction;
C. “ historic or special interest vehicle ” means a vehicle of any age that, because of its significance, is being collected, preserved, restored or maintained by a collector as a leisure pursuit;
D. “ horseless carriage ” means a motor vehicle at least thirty-five years old that is owned as a collector's item and used solely for exhibition and educational purposes; and
E. “ house trailer ” means a manufactured home.
A. “ hazardous material ” means a substance or material in a quantity and form that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety or property when transported in commerce;
B. “ highway ” or “ street ” means every way or place generally open to the use of the public as a matter of right for the purpose of vehicular travel, even though it may be temporarily closed or restricted for the purpose of construction, maintenance, repair or reconstruction;
C. “ historic or special interest vehicle ” means a vehicle of any age that, because of its significance, is being collected, preserved, restored or maintained by a collector as a leisure pursuit;
D. “ horseless carriage ” means a motor vehicle at least thirty-five years old that is owned as a collector's item and used solely for exhibition and educational purposes; and
E. “ house trailer ” means a manufactured home.
Status: in_force
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