As used in Sections 48-3-1 through 48-3-20 NMSA 1978:

1. A. "automobile" includes trucks, trailers and motor vehicles of all classes and kinds; and
2. B. "motor vehicle" means every self-propelled device in, upon or by which, any person or property is, or may be, transported upon land, in water or in the air.

History: Laws 1937, ch. 150, § 3; 1941 Comp., § 63-316; 1953 Comp., § 61-3-19; Laws 1965, ch. 140, § 1.

ANNOTATIONS

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 61A C.J.S. Motor Vehicles § 749.