- A. Unsafe conditions: A towing service is not obligated to transport shipments when, in the service's judgment, weather or road conditions make it impracticable or unsafe to operate.
- B. Passengers prohibited: No person, other than an employee of the towing service, shall ride in a disabled motor vehicle while it is being transported.
- C. Chains or cable across highway: A towing service shall not stretch or place any motor vehicles, cables or chains across any highway unless and until flagmen are placed a minimum distance of 300 feet from the obstruction in each direction along the highway to stop or warn approaching traffic. A towing service shall equip flagmen with red flags during daylight hours and electric lanterns with red lights during hours of darkness.
[18.3.12.18 NMAC - Rp, 18.3.12.18 NMAC, 7/1/2024]