§ 24-12-6-13.8. Improper opening of doors.  


Latest version.
  • No person shall:

    (1)

    open the door of a vehicle on the side near moving traffic unless it is reasonably safe to do so, and the door can be opened without interfering with the movement of traffic; or

    (2)

    leave a door of a vehicle open on the side of the vehicle near moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers.

(Ord. No. 1567 , 5-29-18)

State law reference

66-7-367 NMSA 1978.