2006 New Mexico Statutes - 66-5-59 — Commercial driver\'s license required.

66-5-59. Commercial driver's license required.

A.     A person may not drive a commercial motor vehicle unless the person holds and is in immediate possession of a commercial driver's license and applicable endorsements valid for the vehicle the person is driving, except when driving under a commercial driver's instruction permit and accompanied by the holder of a commercial driver's license valid for the vehicle being driven.   

B.     A person may not drive a commercial motor vehicle while the person's driving privilege is suspended, revoked or canceled or while subject to a disqualification or in violation of an out-of-service order.   

C.     A person who is a resident of this state for at least thirty days may not drive a commercial motor vehicle under the authority of a commercial driver's license issued by another jurisdiction.   

D.     A person may not drive a commercial motor vehicle in violation of an out-of-service order.   

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