ARTICLE 3
Licenses and Permits
Analysis
Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
17-3-1     Current license required.
17-3-2     Classes of licenses.
17-3-3     Repealed.
17-3-4     Residence.
17-3-5     Application for hunting or fishing licenses; contents; filing.
17-3-6      False statements; using license issued to another; hunting without license lawfully procured; altering licenses.
17-3-7     Blank forms; license issued only on application; false statement voids license; records; reports; accounting for fees collected; refund of fees; transfer of hunting license.
17-3-8     Loss of application blanks by license collector; accounting.
17-3-9     Application blanks lost by license collector to be void.
17-3-10     Presumption of loss [sale]
17-3-11     Possession of license declared void is unlawful.
17-3-12     Accounting for licenses.
17-3-13     License fees.
17-3-13.1     Disabled veteran; license fee exemption; lifetime license.
17-3-13.2     Repealed.
17-3-13.3     Big game depredation damage stamp required; disposition of receipts.
17-3-13.4     Big game depredation damage fund; creation; expenditure.
17-3-13.5     Elk licenses reserved.
17-3-14     Director authorized to issue license when agreement to hunt antelope on deeded or leased property is made.
17-3-14.1     Landowner permits for elk.
17-3-14.2     Landowner permits; management of certain big game species.
17-3-15     Additional deer license.
17-3-16     Funds; special drawings for licenses.
17-3-16.1     Bighorn sheep enhancement permits; issuance; use.
17-3-16.2     Elk enhancement permit; issuance; use.
17-3-16.3     Lieutenant governor's deer enhancement permits; issuance; use.
17-3-16.4     Gould's turkey enhancement permits; issuance; use.
17-3-16.5     Hunting and fishing authorizations; governor's special events.
17-3-16.6     Enhancement authorization packages; habitat enhancement.
17-3-17     Fishing without license; exceptions.
17-3-18     Director authorized to issue fishing permit without license to certain handicapped persons.
17-3-19     Special license; minors fishing on scout property.
17-3-20     Fee disposition.
17-3-21     Season and bag limits applicable to minors holding special license.
17-3-22     Administration of 17-3-19 to 17-3-22.
17-3-23     Fishing on lands of New Mexico boys' school near Springer authorized for resident children without a license.
17-3-24     [Supervision of fishing at boys' school.]
17-3-25     Patients at Carrie Tingley crippled children's hospital; fishing on hospital lands by patients; supervision.
17-3-26     Taking minnows and nongame fish to sell as bait; license required; exception.
17-3-27     Bait license; bond; fee; issuance.
17-3-28     Exceptions from 17-3-26, 17-3-27; taking bait for own use; persons under 15; unlawful to place nongame fish in certain waters.
17-3-29     Permit to take game, birds or fish as specimens or for scientific or propagating purposes; eligibility; issuance; contents; nonassignable; sale for food purposes prohibited.
17-3-30     Sending game animals, birds and fish to officers of other states.
17-3-31     Permit to capture or destroy protected game damaging crops or property; beavers.
17-3-32     Importing game animals; permits.
17-3-32.1     Exceptions from certain permits.
17-3-33     Presumption from possession of game or fish without license; showing license to officer.
17-3-34     Revocation of license, certificate or permit for violation of law; notice and hearing; judicial review.
Part 2. REGULATED SHOOTING PRESERVE ACT
17-3-35     Short title.
17-3-36     Regulated shooting preserves; fees.
17-3-37     Definition.
17-3-38     Tags.
17-3-39     Special nonresident licenses.
17-3-40     Regular licenses.
17-3-41     Commercial operation of.
17-3-42     Revocation of permits.
Part 3. AIRBORNE HUNTING ACT
17-3-43     Short title.
17-3-44     Definitions.
17-3-45     Shooting from aircraft; causing injury by aircraft; penalty.
17-3-46     Applicability.
17-3-47     Permit.
Part 4. PENALTIES
17-3-48     Purchase or use of license, certificate or permit, or hunting or fishing while under suspension or revocation; penalty.
17-3-49     Computer-assisted remote hunting prohibited; penalties.
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