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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 63. Railroads and Communications § 63-3A-3. State highway and transportation department; additional powers

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. The state highway and transportation department is authorized to enter into agreements with any bureau, department or agency of the United States government dealing with or concerning the planning of any railroad freight or passenger system for operation in New Mexico.

B. The state highway and transportation department shall have the authority to plan and promote efficient rail transportation services and shall:

(1) maintain adequate programs of research, promotion and development with provision for public participation; and

(2) take all practical steps to improve the quality of rail freight and passenger services in New Mexico.

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