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, […]
Section 17-4-14 – [Reduction in flow of water detrimental to fish in stream prohibited.]
No person owning or controlling any reservoir, lake or body of water into which public waters flow and which furnishes the water supply in whole or in part to any stream containing game fish shall divert or lessen such water in flow or supply to an extent detrimental to the fish in such stream, reservoir, […]
Section 17-4-15 – [Game and fish in licensed private parks or lakes property of licensee; hunting or fishing in any licensed park or lake without consent prohibited; reduction of game or fish in private preserve; permit.]
Except as in this division otherwise provided, all game and fish, with the natural increase thereof, held or confined in any private preserve, park or lake, licensed under the provisions of this act shall, during the existence of the license or any renewal thereof, be deemed the property of the licensee of the same to […]
Section 17-4-16 – [Invoice to be delivered to purchaser; form; duplicate mailed to director.]
When the proprietor of any licensed park or lake of class A shall sell or dispose of any game or game fish as herein provided, he shall, at the same time deliver to the purchaser or donee or attach thereto an invoice signed by such proprietor or his agent, stating the number of the license […]
Section 17-4-17 – [Invoice to be attached during shipment.]
When any such game or fish for which an invoice is required, is to be shipped by rail, express or other carrier, public or private, the invoice shall be securely attached thereto or to the package containing the same in plain sight, and the same may then be lawfully carried and delivered within this state […]
Section 17-4-18 – [Offering game or fish for sale; storage; keeping in hotel or eating place; invoice to remain attached.]
If such game or game fish is held, exposed or offered for sale or sold by the consignee or kept in any storage, hotel, restaurant, cafe or boardinghouse, such invoice shall be kept attached thereto as aforesaid until the same shall have been prepared for consumption. History: Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 69; Code 1915, […]
Section 17-4-9 – [Unlicensed parks or lakes deemed public nuisance; abatement; liberation of game or fish; each day separate offense.]
Any park, enclosure, lake or body of water maintained in violation of this chapter shall be deemed a continuing public nuisance and may be abated as provided by law for the abatement of public nuisances and the game or game fish therein liberated, or any obstruction to the free ingress or egress of fish removed, […]
Section 17-4-10 – [Transportation of game or fish taken from unlicensed parks or waters prohibited.]
No persons shall transport or sell, keep or expose or offer for transportation or sale any game or game fish, taken from any park, enclosure, lake or body of water, public or private, unless the same be licensed as provided in this chapter, and then only as provided in this division, and this section shall […]
Section 17-4-11 – [Licensing of private lakes and parks; “proprietor” defined.]
The provisions of this article in relation to private parks and lakes, the licensing thereof for the keeping and propagation of game and game fish therein, and permitting the same thereof, shall apply to every park or lake or such part thereof, as is on land held by private ownership, and to every lake, the […]
Section 17-4-12 – [Application for license; contents; maximum area; fencing.]
Any person having already established or desiring to establish or maintain a park or lake for the purpose of keeping or propagating and selling the game or game fish therein or to be placed therein, shall apply in writing to the warden [director of the department of game and fish] stating the name, location, extent […]