Section 28-13A-1 - Special recreation and museum privileges. - New Mexico Statutes

28-13A-1. Special recreation and museum privileges.

A.     On the federally designated legal holiday known as "Veterans' Day", any New Mexico resident who provides satisfactory proof that the resident is currently serving or has served in the armed forces of the United States, and the resident's spouse and dependent children, shall be entitled to: 

(1)     free use of any state park or recreation area operated by the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department, including the waiving of all admittance, camping, permit or other user fees or charges; and 

(2)     free general admission to any state museum or monument.  

B.     The governing boards of state museums and monuments shall waive general museum and monument admission fees for fifty percent or more disabled veterans residing in the state.  Proof of disability satisfactory to the governing boards of the state museums and monuments is required to obtain the privileges pursuant to this subsection.