{"data":{"id":"us-nm/73-25-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"73-25-2","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of the Regional Transit District Act is to:\nA. serve the public by providing for the creation of regional networks of safe and efficient public transit services;\nB. allow multijurisdictional public transit systems to reduce the congestion of single-occupant motor vehicle traffic by providing transportation options for residents;\nC. decrease automobile accidents by reducing traffic congestion on freeways and streets;\nD. reduce noise and air pollution produced by motor vehicles;\nE. prolong and extend the life of New Mexico's existing roadways by easing the traffic burden;\nF. provide residents with a choice of transportation alternatives so that seniors, youth, low-income and mobility-impaired residents and others unable to drive or afford motor vehicles continue to have full access to the goods, services, jobs and activities of the community;\nG. improve the New Mexico economy by increasing workforce and citizen access to education and higher paying jobs; and\nH. prolong and extend petroleum resources.","path":["Chapter 73 - Special Districts","ARTICLE 25 Regional Transit District"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18576/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"392ac0b1b534481f405f090afba877c80d1856b52f337b26834347b6adaf52cd","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/73-25-1","next":"us-nm/73-25-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}