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Any dog or cat brought into the state shall be securely confined by the owner or keeper until vaccinated against rabies, which vaccination shall be administered within one week after entry into the state unless the owner or keeper has a certificate of vaccination issued by a veterinarian in another state or foreign country and such vaccination conforms to the requirements of this state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 77. Animals and Livestock § 77-1-5. Vaccination of dogs and cats brought into state - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-77-animals-and-livestock/nm-st-sect-77-1-5/
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