N.M. Stat. § 66-7-367

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 66-7-367 - Improper opening of doors

It is a misdemeanor for any person to:

A. open the door of a vehicle on the side near moving traffic unless:
(1) it is reasonably safe to do so; and
(2) the door can be opened without interfering with the movement of traffic; or
B. leave a door of a vehicle open on the side of the vehicle near moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers.

NMS § 66-7-367

1953 Comp., § 64-18-66, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 169, § 10; recompiled as 1953 Comp., § 64-7-367, by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 471.