§ 67-10-1 [Construction and operating corporations; certificate and plat; franchise; extension.]
§ 67-10-2 Rates and tolls; appeals
§ 67-10-3 [Receipt of rates, tolls and charges; using tollway without payment; penalty.]
§ 67-10-4 [Owners of toll road, bridge or ferry; liability in damages.]

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 67 > Article 10 - Toll Roads, Bridges and Ferries

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.