TITLE 18               TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS

CHAPTER 3         MOTOR CARRIER GENERAL PROVISIONS

PART 13               REGISTRATION OF INTERSTATE CARRIERS

 

18.3.13.1               ISSUING AGENCY:  New Mexico Public Regulation Commission.

[18.3.13.1 NMAC - N, 12-30-02]

 

18.3.13.2               SCOPE:  This rule applies to interstate motor carriers that choose New Mexico as their base state.

[18.3.13.2 NMAC - N, 12-30-02]

 

18.3.13.3               STATUTORY AUTHORITY:  NMSA 1978 Sections 8-8-4 and 65-2A-4.

[18.3.13.3 NMAC - N, 12-30-02; A, 1-1-05]

 

18.3.13.4               DURATION:  Permanent.

[18.3.13.4 NMAC - N, 12-30-02]

 

18.3.13.5               EFFECTIVE DATE:  December 30, 2002, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

[18.3.13.5 NMAC - N, 12-30-02]

 

18.3.13.6               OBJECTIVE:  The purpose of this rule is to implement NMSA 1978 Section 65-2A-16.

[18.3.13.6 NMAC - N, 12-30-02; A, 1-1-05]

 

18.3.13.7               DEFINITIONS:  In addition to the definitions in NMSA 1978 Section 65-2A-3 and 18.3.1.7 NMAC, as used in this rule:

                A.            FMCSA authorized carrier means a motor carrier authorized by the federal motor carrier safety administration to engage in compensated transportation as a common or contract carrier in interstate or foreign commerce pursuant to federal law;

                B.            single state registration system means the procedures in 49 CFR Part 367 for the registration of FMCSA authorized carriers with states.

[18.3.13.7 NMAC - Rp, SCC Rule 215.01, 12-30-02; A, 1-1-05]

 

18.3.13.8               SINGLE STATE REGISTRATION OF FMCSA AUTHORIZED CARRIERS:

                A.            The commission has determined that New Mexico is eligible to participate in, and elects to participate in, the single state registration system and agrees to utilize the procedures developed by the national conference of state transportation specialists in accordance with 49 U.S.C. 14504 for the single state registration of FMCSA authorized carriers.

                B.            FMCSA authorized carriers registering in New Mexico shall pay all fees required by NMSA 1978 Section 65-2A-36 in guaranteed funds.

[18.3.13.8 NMAC - Rp, SCC Rule 215.03, 12-30-02; A, 1-1-05]

 

18.3.13.9               PROOF OF REGISTRATION:  An FMCSA authorized carrier shall carry a single-state registration receipt in each motor vehicle it operates in New Mexico.

[18.3.13.9 NMAC - Rp, SCC Rule 215.07, 12-30-02]

 

HISTORY OF 18.3.13 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC history.  The material in this rule was previously filed with the state records center as:

SCC 68-16, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, effective Sept. 1, 1967, filed on 3-14-68;

SCC 71-6, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, effective July 1, 1971, filed on 9-21-71;

SCC 73-1, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, filed on 6-14-73;

SCC 74-1, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, effective July 1, 1973, filed on 2-5-74;

SCC 75-1, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, effective Jan. 1, 1975, filed on 4-17-75;

SCC 75-3, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations (Rev.), effective Jan. 1, 1975, filed on 9-19-75;

SCC 76-1, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, effective April 1, 1976, filed on 4-15-76;

SCC 77-1, N.M. Motor Carrier Act, Rules and Regulations, effective Jan. 1, 1977, filed on 1-25-77;

SCCMC Rule No. 46, Standards for Operations of Interstate Carriers, filed on 3-5-82;

NMSCC Rule No. 40, NMSCC Cab Card, filed on 3-5-82;

SCC Rule 215, Registration of Interstate Carriers, filed on 1-5-93;

SCC Rule 215, Registration of Interstate Carriers, filed on 10-27-93.

 

History of repealed material:

SCC Rule 215, Registration of Interstate Carriers, filed on 10-27-93.