New Mexico Statutes Chapter 19. Public Lands § 19-6-8. Opening and failing to close gates on forest reserves and adjoining lands

It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to open and neglect to close, before leaving the immediate vicinity thereof, the gate or gates of any fence on, or enclosing any, lands of the different national forest reserves of this state, or to open and fail to close the gate or gates of any fence on the land of any person, firm or corporation, where the same is situate within the boundaries of, or adjoining any national forest reserve; provided, such gates are so constructed as to be easily opened and shut.