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2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 17 - Game and Fish and Outdoor Recreation
Article 10 - Wildlife Trafficking
Section 17-10-6 - Enforcement authority.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 17-10-6 (2021)
A. The criminal enforcement provisions of the Wildlife Trafficking Act may be enforced by any commissioned law enforcement officer, including an officer employed by the department of game and fish and the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department.
B. The civil enforcement provision of the Wildlife Trafficking Act may be enforced by any agency or political subdivision of the state that employs commissioned law enforcement officers or by any person authorized by the attorney general.
History: Laws 2020, ch. 77, § 6.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2020, ch. 77, § 7 made Laws 2020, ch. 77, § 6 effective July 1, 2020.
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