2006 New Mexico Statutes - 66-5-206 — Registration without insurance or evidence of financial responsibility prohibited; suspension required.

66-5-206. Registration without insurance or evidence of financial responsibility prohibited; suspension required.

A.     The department shall not issue or renew the registration for any motor vehicle not covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy or by evidence of financial responsibility currently valid meeting the requirements of the laws of New Mexico and of the secretary, unless specifically exempted from the Mandatory Financial Responsibility Act [ 66-5-201 to 66-5-239 NMSA 1978].   

B.     Upon a showing by its records or other sufficient evidence that the required insurance or evidence of financial responsibility has not been provided or maintained for a motor vehicle, the department shall suspend its registration of the motor vehicle.   

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