2006 New Mexico Statutes - 66-5-16 — License to be carried and exhibited on demand.
66-5-16. License to be carried and exhibited on demand.
Every licensee shall have his driver's license in his immediate possession at all times when operating a motor vehicle and shall display the license upon demand of a magistrate, a peace officer or a field deputy or inspector of the division. However, no person charged with violating this section shall be convicted if he produces in court a driver's license theretofore issued to him and valid at the time of his arrest.
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