{"data":{"id":"us-nm/66-7-351","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"66-7-351","heading":"Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places.","body":"A. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device, in any of the following places:\n(1) on a sidewalk;\n(2) in front of a public or private driveway;\n(3) within an intersection;\n(4) within fifteen feet of a fire hydrant;\n(5) on a crosswalk;\n(6) within twenty feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;\n(7) within thirty feet upon the approach to any flashing beacon, stop sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of a roadway;\n(8) between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within thirty feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the end [ends] of a safety zone, unless the traffic authority indicates a different length by signs or markings;\n(9) within fifty feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;\n(10) within twenty feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy-five feet of said entrance, when properly signposted;\n(11) alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;\n(12) on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;\n(13) upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel; or\n(14) at any place where official signs prohibit stopping.\nB. No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any such prohibited area or away from a curb such distance as is unlawful.","path":["Chapter 66 - Motor Vehicles","ARTICLE 7 Traffic Laws; Signs, Signals and Markings; Accidents; Weight and Size; Traffic Safety"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18569/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"c81d52c51aaa32d30c49b25dc27970067d69df829f36ac5f9130f9108666c8d0","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/66-7-350","next":"us-nm/66-7-352"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}