Vehicles or trailers owned by and used in the service of the United States or of any other state or political subdivision thereof, other than the state of New Mexico, need not be registered but must continually display plates or signs setting forth the fact that they are in the service of the United States or of such other state or political subdivision thereof. History: 1953 Comp., § 64-6-14, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 349. ANNOTATIONSOfficial vehicles of Navajo tribal council are vehicles within the meaning of this section and may be given license plates with a 'U.S.' prefix. 1956 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 56-6402. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 7A Am. Jur. 2d Automobiles and Highway Traffic § 83. 60 C.J.S. Motor Vehicles § 136(3).
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