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Driver Procedures Manual
Bureau Approved DWI Prevention and Education Programs
11/09/2016 12:40 PM Bureau Approved DWI Prevention and Education Programs Revised February 4, 2016 MVD Policy (TAPESTRY related procedural/policy change 2016)    ...
Knowledge (Written) Examination Changes
05/19/2016 8:51 AM Revised May 26, 2016 MVD Policy (TAPESTRY related procedural/policy updates 2016) Non-commercial (NCL) knowledge (written) examinations can be taken twice per week and the scores are valid for five years. Clarification:Â NCL knowledge...
Chapter 1: Definitions
01/13/2014 3:20 PM Revised December 11, 2017 ADA the Americans with Disabilities Act; provides civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities; guarantees equal opportunity to individuals with disabilities in public accommodations, employment,...
Chapter 2: Non-Commercial License
01/01/2014 3:24 PM Section A. Issuing a Non-Commercial LicenseSection B. Name RequirementsSection C. MotorcyclesSection D. Taking the Customer's PhotographSection E. Classes of Driver LicensesSection...
Chapter 3: Instructional Permit
01/10/2013 4:15 PM Section A. Issuing an Instructional Permit Section B. Instructional Permit Referral Section A: Issuing an Instructional Permit Revised December 5, 2017 Instruction Permit Available at Age 15...
Chapter 4: Provisional Driver’s License
01/10/2010 4:27 PM Provisional Driver's License Revised December 11, 2017 Provisional Driver's License (§66-5-8) A person 15 fifteen years and six months of age or older may apply to the division for a provisional license if the person has...
Chapter 5: Commercial Driver License
Section A. General Information and StatutesSection B. First Time Commercial Learner's PermitSection C. Requirements and Procedures for Issuing Initial CDLSection D. Renewal, Replacement or Upgrade of a CDLSection...
Chapter 6: Acceptable Documents for Real ID Driver’s Licenses and IDs and CDLs
01/09/2009 10:17 AM Section A. Rule (NMAC): Requirements for Real ID Licenses, Permits and IDsSection B.  Lists of Acceptable Documents Real ID IssuanceSection C. Required Documents for all Commercial Licenses and...
Chapter 7 – Standard Driver’s License and Not Intended-for-Federal-Purposes ID
01/08/2009 10:35 AM Section A.  Procedures for Processing a Standard Driver's License or Not Intended for Federal Purpose ID Section B.  Lists of Acceptable Documents for Standard Driver's License Revised September 29,...
Chapter 8: Parking Placards
01/07/2009 10:47 AM Revised December 7, 2017 Parking placards for individuals with a significant mobility limitation (§66-3-16) §66-3-16 provides that a resident of New Mexico who has a "significant mobility limitation"...
Chapter 9: Medicals
01/06/2009 10:49 AM Section A. Medical ReportsSection B. Special InstancesSection C. Vision Report Section D. Medical ActionsSection E. Readers for Customers with DisabilitiesSection...
Chapter 10: Reinstatement Requirements
01/04/2009 11:03 AM Section A. Reinstatement Instructions Section B. Reinstatement Requirements Section C. Penalty Assessment? Section D.  Interlock and Limited Licenses? Section...
Chapter 11: Road And Written Test Requirements
01/02/2009 11:47 AM Section A. Road Test, General GuidelinesSection B. Road Test RoutesSection C.  Stopping the Test Before CompletionSection D. Accident During the TestSection E. Written Test...
Chapter 12: Problem Driver Pointer System (PDPS)
01/01/2009 11:54 AM Problem Driver Pointer System (PDPS) Revised December 8, 2017Â AAMVA Information Systems The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) maintains a number of information systems facilitating the electronic exchange of...
Chapter 13: Quick Prints
12/31/2008 11:55 AM Section A. Drivers Who Must be Licensed Section B. Selective Service System Registration Section C. Persons Exempt From Licensing Section D. Persons Not to be Licensed Section E. ...