A. State, county and municipal law enforcement personnel may issue citations for violations of Section 66-7-352.5 NMSA 1978 in their respective jurisdictions, whether the violation occurs on public property or private property.
B. Parking enforcement personnel of each of the state educational institutions designated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico may issue citations for violations of Section 66-7-352.5 NMSA 1978 within the exterior boundaries of lands under the control of their respective institutions, except portions of those lands that are public highways or streets.
History: Laws 2001, ch. 124, § 3; 2006, ch. 48, § 2.
ANNOTATIONSThe 2006 amendment, effective May 17, 2006, added Subsection B to provide that parking enforcement personnel at state educational institutions may issue citations.
The Disabled Parking Standards and Enforcement Act applies to private parking lots where mobility impaired persons use such private property and is enforceable without the need for additional city ordinances. 1983 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 83-08.