New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 57 - Trade Practices and Regulations
Article 16 - Motor Vehicle Dealers Franchising

Section 57-16-1 - Declaration of policy. - The distribution and sale of motor vehicles in this state...

Section 57-16-2 - Application of act. - The provisions of this act shall apply to all persons,...

Section 57-16-3 - Definitions. - As used in Chapter 57, Article 16 NMSA 1978: A....

Section 57-16-4 - Unlawful acts; dealers. - It is unlawful for any dealer to: A. require a...

Section 57-16-5 - Unlawful acts; manufacturers; distributors; representatives. - It is unlawful for a manufacturer, distributor or representative to:...

Section 57-16-5.1 - Prohibition on denial of claims based on technical errors. - A manufacturer, distributor or representative shall not charge back an...

Section 57-16-5.2 - Used vehicles; do not drive or stop sale orders; duty to provide parts or equipment; compensation for delay. - A. If a manufacturer, a distributor or the federal government...

Section 57-16-6 - Obligations; statement of compensation. - Every manufacturer shall specify to the dealer the delivery and...

Section 57-16-6.1 - Motorcycle dealers; new product; franchise or sales agreement. - A. Before a manufacturer, distributor or representative offers a new...

Section 57-16-6.2 - Recreational vehicles; franchise agreements. - A. Every recreational vehicle manufacturer, distributor or representative shall execute...

Section 57-16-7 - Warranty and recall claims; payment. - A. Each manufacturer shall specify in its franchise agreement, or...

Section 57-16-7.1 - Sales and service incentives; audit. - A manufacturer or distributor may audit a claim for sales...

Section 57-16-8 - Unreasonable restrictions; site control agreements; exclusive use agreements. - A. It is unlawful to, directly or indirectly, impose unreasonable...

Section 57-16-9 - Franchise renewal; termination; anticipatory termination. - A. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, it is unlawful for...

Section 57-16-9.1 - Succession to motorcycle dealership. - A. A manufacturer, distributor or representative shall not prevent or...

Section 57-16-9.2 - Motor vehicle dealers; termination of franchise; return of inventory. - A. If on termination of a franchise the dealer delivers...

Section 57-16-9.3 - Motor vehicle dealers; termination of franchise; return of inventory; exceptions. - A manufacturer or distributor is not required to repurchase: A....

Section 57-16-10 - Refunds; discounts. - In connection with a sale of a motor vehicle or...

Section 57-16-11 - Injunction. - Whenever it appears that a person has violated, or is...

Section 57-16-12 - Venue of suits; relief. - A suit for injunctive relief may be brought either in...

Section 57-16-13 - Right of action; damages. - In addition to any other judicial relief, any person who...

Section 57-16-14 - Limitations on suits. - Actions rising out of any provision of this act shall...

Section 57-16-15 - Price schedule change. - A manufacturer or distributor motor vehicle price increase shall not...

Section 57-16-16 - Penalty. - Any dealer who shall willfully violate any of the provisions...