A. It is unlawful for any person without prior approval from the company to board or attempt to board a bus while in possession of a firearm or other deadly weapon upon his person or effects and readily accessible to him while on the bus. Any person who violates the provisions of this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor.
B. Subsection A of this section does not apply to duly elected or appointed law enforcement officers or commercial security personnel in the lawful discharge of their duties.
History: Laws 1979, ch. 376, § 4.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Validity and construction of statute or ordinance specifically criminalizing passenger misconduct on public transportation, 78 A.L.R.4th 1127.
What constitutes actual or constructive possession of unregistered or otherwise prohibited firearm in violation of 26 USCS § 5861, 133 A.L.R. Fed. 347.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 7 - Weapons and Explosives
Section 30-7-1 - "Carrying a deadly weapon".
Section 30-7-2 - Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon.
Section 30-7-2.1 - Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on school premises.
Section 30-7-2.2 - Unlawful possession of a handgun by a person; exceptions; penalty.
Section 30-7-2.4 - Unlawful carrying of a firearm on university premises; notice; penalty.
Section 30-7-3 - Unlawful carrying of a firearm in licensed liquor establishments.
Section 30-7-4 - Negligent use of a deadly weapon.
Section 30-7-5 - Dangerous use of explosives.
Section 30-7-6 - Negligent use of explosives.
Section 30-7-7 - Unlawful sale, possession or transportation of explosives.
Section 30-7-7.1 - Unlawful sale of a firearm without a background check.
Section 30-7-8 - Unlawful possession of switchblades.
Section 30-7-10 - Short title.
Section 30-7-11 - Definitions.
Section 30-7-12 - Prohibitions; penalties.
Section 30-7-13 - Carrying weapons prohibited.
Section 30-7-14 - Weapon detection.
Section 30-7-15 - Weapons; transporting.
Section 30-7-17 - Short title.
Section 30-7-18 - Definitions.
Section 30-7-19 - Possession of explosives.
Section 30-7-19.1 - Possession of explosive device or incendiary device.
Section 30-7-20 - Facsimile or hoax bomb or explosive.