New Mexico Code § 66-5-24

Authority of division to cancel license
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A. The division is authorized to cancel any instruction permit, driver's license or provisional license upon determining that the licensee was not entitled to the issuance of the license or that the licensee failed to give the required or correct information in his application or committed any fraud in making the application.
B. Upon such cancellation, the licensee must surrender the license so canceled to the division.
History: 1953 Comp., § 64-5-24, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 246; 1999, ch. 175, § 8.
Cross references. — For the definition of "cancellation", see 66-1-4.3 NMSA 1978.
For information required on application, see 66-5-9 NMSA 1978.
For the penalty for fraudulent applications, see 66-8-1 NMSA 1978.
The 1999 amendment, effective January 1, 2000, inserted "instruction permit" and "or provisional license" in Subsection A and made minor stylistic changes.

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