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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 17. Game and Fish and Outdoor Recreation § 17-2-2.1. Artificial wildlife

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. Artificial wildlife may be used, and defined as game animals or birds, for the purpose of prosecution pursuant to Section 17-2-31 or 17-3-1 NMSA 1978, or for prosecution for shooting at, from or across a roadway.

B. Violations of shooting artificial wildlife shall be punished pursuant to the applicable penalty provisions of Chapter 17 NMSA 1978.

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