Find Laws Find Lawyers Free Legal Forms USA State Laws

NEW MEXICO STATUTES AND CODES

Section 66-3-842 - Motorcycle maneuverability.

66-3-842. Motorcycle maneuverability.

A.     No motorcycle shall be equipped in a manner such that it is incapable of turning a ninety-degree angle within a circle having a radius of not more than fourteen feet. Evidence of a motorcycle's being unable to turn a ninety-degree angle within a circle having a radius of not more than fourteen feet shall be prima facie evidence of an unsafe vehicle as described in Section 66-3-801 NMSA 1978.   

B.     For the purposes of this section, a peace officer may require the driver of a motorcycle to demonstrate the ability of any motorcycle to be ridden as described in Subsection A of this seciton [section]. Failure or refusal of any operator to demonstrate the ability of any motorcycle being operated upon the highways shall be prima facie evidence of an unsafe vehicle as described in Section 66-3-801 NMSA 1978.   

New Mexico Law

New Mexico State Laws
    > New Mexico Child Support
    > New Mexico Gun Laws
    > New Mexico Statutes
New Mexico Tax
    > New Mexico State Tax
New Mexico Labor Laws
    > New Mexico Unemployment
New Mexico Agencies
    > New Mexico DMV
    > New Mexico Taxation and Revenue

New Mexico Court Map

Tips