2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 57 - Trade Practices and Regulations
Article 16 - Motor Vehicle Dealers Franchising
Section 57-16-1 - Declaration of policy.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 57-16-1 (2017)

57-16-1. Declaration of policy.

The distribution and sale of motor vehicles in this state vitally affects the general economy of the state and the public interest and welfare of its citizens. It is the policy of this state and the purpose of this act to exercise the state's police power to ensure a sound system of distributing and selling motor vehicles and regulating the manufacturers, distributors, representatives and dealers of those vehicles to provide for compliance with manufacturer's warranties, and to prevent frauds, unfair practices, discriminations, impositions and other abuses of our citizens.

History: 1953 Comp., 64-37-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 6, 1.

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