2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 17: Game and Fish and Outdoor Recreation
Article 2: Hunting and Fishing Regulations, 17-2-1 through 17-2-46
Section 17-2-2: Game to be protected.


NM Stat § 17-2-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

17-2-20.3. Penalties.

The following violations shall constitute a misdemeanor:

A. illegal possession or transportation of big game during closed season;

B. taking or attempting to take big game during closed season;

C. taking or attempting to take big game by the use of spotlight or artificial light;

D. selling or attempting to sell big game or parts thereof, except as permitted by regulation of the state game commission; and

E. exceeding the bag limit on any big game species during open season.

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