2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 17: Game and Fish and Outdoor Recreation
Article 5: Trappers and Fur Dealers, 17-5-1 through 17-5-9
Section 17-5-8: Officers authorized to enforce act.
17-5-8. [Officers authorized to enforce act.]
All peace officers, port of entry employees [employees of the motor transportation divisions of the taxation and revenue department] and deputy game wardens [conservation officers] are hereby authorized and required to cooperate fully with the state game commission in the enforcement of this act [17-5-1 to 17-5-9 NMSA 1978]. It shall be the duty of all such persons to make searches, seizures and arrests as in the case of other misdemeanors.
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