Section 17-4-10 - [Transportation of game or fish taken from unlicensed parks or waters prohibited.]

NM Stat § 17-4-10 (2019) (N/A)
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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 apply to game and fish held by private ownership as well as to game and fish the ownership of which may be acquired under this chapter.

History: Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 61; Code 1915, § 2484; C.S. 1929, § 57-303; 1941 Comp., § 43-408; 1953 Comp., § 53-4-8.

Compiler's notes. — The words "this division" refer to Laws 1912, ch. 85, §§ 59 to 80, which comprised Division A of that law, and are compiled as 17-4-8 to 17-4-29 NMSA 1978.

For meaning of words "this chapter," see compiler's note to 17-2-11 NMSA 1978.

Fee may be charged for breeder's license. — The state game commission and the state game warden (now director) may charge a fee for a game breeder's license. 1953 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 53-5874.