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Section 17-3-37 – Definition.

“Game bird,” as used in the Regulated Shooting Preserve Act [17-3-35 to 17-3-42 NMSA 1978], means pheasant, quail, chukar and mallards. History: 1953 Comp., § 53-3-31, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 194, § 3; 1961, ch. 33, § 1; 1967, ch. 5, § 1.

Section 17-3-38 – Tags.

All game birds taken from preserves shall be tagged, with tags to be furnished by the commission at a reasonable fee, before being transported. History: 1953 Comp., § 53-3-32, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 194, § 4.

Section 17-3-39 – Special nonresident licenses.

The commission may issue special nonresident bird licenses to nonresidents to hunt on regulated shooting preserves with the owner’s consent for legally propagated game birds upon the payment of a license fee of five dollars and twenty-five cents ($5.25). The license must be carried on the person at all times when hunting on private shooting […]

Section 17-3-40 – Regular licenses.

Residents or nonresidents may hunt on private shooting preserves when possessed of the appropriate bird or hunting license. All hunting on shooting preserves covered in the Regulated Shooting Preserve Act shall be done only with the consent of the owner of the private preserve. History: 1953 Comp., § 53-3-34, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 194, […]

Section 17-3-42 – Revocation of permits.

Any permit issued under the Private [Regulated] Shooting Preserve Act [17-3-35 to 17-3-42 NMSA 1978] may be revoked for a violation of any provision or any regulation made by the commission relating to the act. History: 1953 Comp., § 53-3-36, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 194, § 8. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material […]

Section 17-3-35 – Short title.

This act [17-3-35 to 17-3-42 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the Regulated Shooting Preserve Act. History: 1953 Comp., § 53-3-29, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 194, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Cross references. — For licensed private parks or lakes, see 17-4-8 to 17-4-28 NMSA 1978.

Section 17-3-36 – Regulated shooting preserves; fees.

The state game commission may issue licenses authorizing the establishment and operation of regulated propagated game bird shooting preserves on private lands when in the judgment of the commission such areas will not conflict with any reasonable prior interest. The commission shall govern and prescribe by regulation the following: A. the minimum and maximum size […]