Section 17-4-35 – Aquatic invasive species control.
A. Based on a determination of credible scientific evidence, the director, after consulting with the secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources and with the concurrence of the director of the New Mexico department of agriculture, is authorized to designate: (1) species of exotic or nonnative animals or plants as aquatic invasive species; (2) water […]
Section 17-4-20 – [Misstatements render invoice void; violation of law; possession of game or fish without invoice unlawful.]
Any willful misstatement in or any omission of a substantial requirement from any invoice or copy thereof, shall render the same void and be deemed a violation of this chapter, and the possession of any game or game fish without such invoice or a copy thereof attached thereto when so as above required shall be […]
Section 17-4-21 – [Proprietors of licensed private parks and lakes to furnish reports to director.]
The proprietor of every private park and lake licensed under the preceding sections shall, whenever required by the warden [director of the department of game and fish], make and send to the warden [director of the department of game and fish] at Santa Fe a report showing as near as practicable the kind, number, age […]
Section 17-4-22 – [Channels connecting private lakes under one license; use of screens.]
The rights acquired by the proprietor of a private lake licensed hereunder, and the prohibitions hereof, shall extend to and include all channels connecting a series or group of lakes under one license, and the warden [director of the department of game and fish] may authorize the use of such screens or other appliances as […]
Section 17-4-23 – [Lease or grant of private park or lake; lessee or grantee deemed proprietor.]
When the owner of a private park or lake has granted or leased to another the right to keep and propagate game or fish therein, the grantee or lessee shall be deemed the proprietor and entitled to the license. History: Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 74; Code 1915, § 2497; C.S. 1929, § 57-316; 1941 […]
Section 17-4-24 – [Series of lakes may be included in one license.]
A series or group of lakes under one proprietorship or lease and situated in a reasonable proximity to each other may be included in one license, either as a private lake or licensed preserve. History: Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 75; Code 1915, § 2498; C.S. 1929, § 57-317; 1941 Comp., § 43-423; 1953 Comp., […]
Section 17-4-25 – [Diverse proprietorship; joint or separate licenses.]
In case of diverse proprietorship the license may be joint if the proprietors so elect, otherwise a separate license shall be required for each interest and the rights thereunder shall be coextensive with or in proportion to such interest. History: Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 76; Code 1915, § 2499; C.S. 1929, § 57-318; 1941 […]
Section 17-4-26 – [Notices against trespassing to be posted.]
There shall be kept posted conspicuously at every gate where a road or trail enters or crosses each licensed park or preserve, and at conspicuous places along the border of each licensed lake, plain notices not less than one foot square, stating that the same is private property, and warning persons against trespassing thereon. History: […]
Section 17-4-27 – [Transfer of license required upon transfer of interest.]
In case of a transfer of proprietorship or interest in any park, lake or preserve, the transferee, shall, within thirty days thereafter procure from the warden [director of the department of game and fish] a transfer of the license endorsed on the back thereof. History: Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 78; Code 1915, § 2501; […]
Section 17-4-28 – Parks, lakes and preserves; license; fees.
A. Licenses for private parks, lakes and preserves may be for one year, and any license shall be renewed annually at the request of the licensee. B. The director of the department of game and fish shall charge and collect just and reasonable fees for the following permits under Sections 17-4-8 through 17-4-28 NMSA 1978, […]