TITLE 18: TRANSPORTATION & HIGHWAYS

CHAPTER 1: TRANSPORTATION GENERAL PROVISIONS

PART 1: MOTOR TRANSPORTATION - GENERAL PROVISIONS

18.1.1.1 ISSUING AGENCY: Taxation and Revenue Department, Joseph M. Montoya Building, 1100 South St. Francis Drive, P.O. Box 630, Santa Fe NM 87504-0630

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.1 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 1.1.1, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.2 SCOPE: This part applies to all owners, operators and drivers of commercial motor carrier vehicles.

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.2 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 1.1.2, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: Section 9-11-6.2 NMSA 1978.

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.3 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 1.1.3, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.4 DURATION: Permanent.

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.4 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 1.1.4, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/30/97, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section, in which case the later date is the effective date.

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.5 NMAC - Rn & A, 18 NMAC 1.1.5, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.6 OBJECTIVE: The objective of this part is to interpret, exemplify, implement and enforce the provisions of the Motor Transportation Act.

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.6 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 1.1.6, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.7 DEFINITIONS: [Reserved.]

[4/30/97; 18.1.1.7 NMAC - Rn, 18 NMAC 1.1.7, 11/15/01]

18.1.1.8 IMPOSITION OF PENALTY: A penalty in the amount of twenty dollars ($20.00) will be imposed under Section 18.1.1.8 NMAC for each instance in which a check tendered to the department is not paid upon presentment. This penalty is in addition to any other penalty imposed under the Motor Transportation Act. This regulation is applicable to checks tendered on or after January 1, 1995.

[2/10/94, 4/30/97; 18.1.1.8 NMAC - Rn & A, 18 NMAC 1.1.8, 11/15/01]