N.M. Admin. Code § 18.3.4.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 24, December 23, 2024

Section 18.3.4.9 - SUBSTITUTION OF TERMS ADOPTED FROM FEDERAL LAW

Wherever the following terms appear in a part or section of title 49 of the code of federal regulations (CFR), for purposes of this rule and as adopted by reference in this rule, these federal terms shall be read as if substituted by the terms provided below.

A. for the terms "commerce" and "interstate commerce", substitute "intrastate commerce," as it is defined in 49 CFR Section 390.5;

B. for the terms "commercial motor vehicle", "bus", "truck", and "truck tractor", substitute "motor vehicle," as defined in Section 65-2A-3 NMSA 1978, except for when these terms are used in 49 CFR Section 391.21(b)(11). For purposes of this rule, the term "motor vehicle" shall not be understood to include any limitations based on gross combination weight rating, gross vehicle weight rating, or passenger seating capacity; and

C. for the abbreviation "FMCSA" (federal motor carrier safety administration), substitute "department of transportation" or "DOT".

N.M. Admin. Code § 18.3.4.9

18.3.4.9 NMAC - N, 1-1-05, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 03 February 13, 2015, eff. 2/13/2015, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024