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2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 66 - Motor Vehicles
Article 7 - Traffic Laws; Signs, Signals and Markings; Accidents; Weight and Size; Traffic Safety
Section 66-7-360 - Coasting prohibited.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 66-7-360 (2018)
66-7-360. Coasting prohibited.
A. The driver of any motor vehicle, when traveling upon a downgrade, shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.
B. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a penalty assessment misdemeanor.
History: 1941 Comp., § 68-2466, enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 139, § 117; 1953 Comp., § 64-18-59; recompiled as 1953 Comp., § 64-7-360, by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 464; 2018, ch. 74, § 51.
The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, provided a penalty for a violation of the provisions of this section, and made technical changes; added new subsection designation "A."; and added Subsection B.
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