2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs
Article 3 - State Trails System
Section 16-3-9 - Limitation of liability of owners of land used for recreational purposes.

NM Stat § 16-3-9 (2016) What's This?

16-3-9. Limitation of liability of owners of land used for recreational purposes.

No person or corporation, or their successors in interest, who has granted a right-of-way or easement across his land to the energy, minerals and natural resources department for use in the state trails system shall be liable to any user of the trail for injuries suffered on the right-of-way or easement unless the injuries are caused by the willful or wanton misconduct of the grantor.

History: 1953 Comp., 4-9A-10, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 372, 10; 1977, ch. 254, 39; 1987, ch. 234, 33.

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