Within ten days after receiving a report of the conviction of a holder of a nonresident commercial driver's license for a violation of state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control other than a parking violation, committed in a commercial motor vehicle or a noncommercial motor vehicle, the division, after receipt of conviction information required pursuant to Section 66-5-28 NMSA 1978, shall forward the conviction information to the licensing authority that issued the commercial driver's license. A resident's conviction information shall be posted on the resident's motor vehicle record with the same speed used to post a nonresident's conviction information on the nonresident's motor vehicle record.
History: Laws 1989, ch. 14, § 18; 2004, ch. 59, § 19.
ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective March 4, 2004, added after "commercial motor vehicle" "or a noncommercial motor vehicle", deleted "notify the driver's licensing authority in the licensing state of the conviction in this state" and inserted in its place: "forward the conviction information to the licensing authority that issued the commercial driver's license. A resident's conviction information shall be posted on the resident's motor vehicle record with the same speed used to post a nonresident's conviction information on the nonresident's motor vehicle record".