2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 66 - Motor Vehicles
Article 7 - Traffic Laws; Signs, Signals and Markings; Accidents; Weight and Size; Traffic Safety
Part 4 - TRAFFIC LAWS GENERALLY
Section 66-7-319 - Driving on divided highways.

NM Stat § 66-7-319 (2016) What's This?

66-7-319. Driving on divided highways.

Whenever any highway has been divided into two roadways by leaving an intervening space or by a physical barrier or clearly indicated dividing section so constructed as to impede vehicular traffic, every vehicle shall be driven only upon the right-hand roadway and no vehicle shall be driven over, across or within any such dividing space, barrier or section, except through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing section or space or at a crossover or intersection established by public authority.

History: 1941 Comp., 68-2418, enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 139, 73; 1953 Comp., 64-18-18; recompiled as 1953 Comp., 64-7-319, by Laws 1978, ch. 35, 423.

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