New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 18 - TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Chapter 3 - MOTOR CARRIER GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 4 - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Section 18.3.4.11 - REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE ONLY TO CDL DRIVERS

Universal Citation: 18 NM Admin Code 18.3.4.11

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Commercial drivers' licenses: This rule adopts by reference the New Mexico commercial driver's license act, Sections 66-5-52 through 66-5-72 NMSA 1978.

B. Qualifications of drivers and longer combination vehicle (LCV) driver instructors: This rule adopts by reference 49 CFR Part 391, with the following changes:

(1) Section 391.11(b)(1) is amended to add: "or is 18 years old and drives only in intrastate commerce motor vehicles that are not required to be placarded for hazardous materials;"

(2) Section 391.15 is not adopted;

(3) Section 391.49(a) is amended to add: "or the director of MVD has granted a waiver to that person pursuant to 18.19.5.33 NMAC."

C. Driving of commercial motor vehicles: This rule adopts by reference 49CFR Part 392 in its entirety.

D. Parts and accessories necessary for safe operation: This rule adopts by reference 49 CFR Part 393 in its entirety.

E. Inspection, repair and maintenance: This rule adopts by reference 49 CFR Part 396 in its entirety.

F. Transportation of hazardous material; driving and parking rules: This rule adopts by reference 49 CFR Part 397 in its entirety.

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