N.M. Admin. Code § 19.30.8.14

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024
Section 19.30.8.14 - CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS
A. It is unlawful to apply for or receive an outfitter or guide registration while on revocation.
B. It is unlawful for a guide to book or service a hunter-client unless employed or contracted to do so by a registered outfitter.
C. It is unlawful to use an outfitter or guide registration issued to another.
D. It is unlawful for an outfitter to allow or use an unregistered person to perform outfitting or guiding services for the outfitter.
E. It is unlawful for any person to guide or outfit in New Mexico without completing all requirements and possessing a current registration from the department. Each guide or outfitter shall carry proof of registration in the field and provide such proof upon request.
F. It is unlawful to apply in the special drawing pool using a New Mexico outfitter number prior to having a valid, signed contract with the same New Mexico outfitter.
G. It is unlawful for a New Mexico outfitter to knowingly allow a hunter-client to apply in the special drawing pool prior to having a valid, signed contract.
H. It is unlawful to hunt with a license obtained through the special drawing pool without being accompanied by, and contracted with, a New Mexico outfitter or their guide for at least two days during the hunt.
I. It is unlawful for any outfitter to not have a valid, signed contract with each hunter-client as prescribed in 19.30.8.12 NMAC.
J. It is unlawful for any outfitter to refuse or fail to produce a contract when requested by the department.
K. It is unlawful for any person to submit an application for any hunt or for any person to counsel, aid or abet any person in submitting an application for any hunt in the special drawing pool with an unregistered or unqualified outfitter number.
L. It is unlawful for an outfitter or guide to have more than four hunter-clients in the field for each registered guide or outfitter.
M. It is unlawful for an outfitter or guide to contract with themselves or to guide themselves using a special drawing pool license.

N.M. Admin. Code § 19.30.8.14

19.30.8.14 NMAC - Rp, 19.30.8.13 NMAC, 11/30/2011, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVIII, Issue 23, December 12, 2017, eff. 1/1/2018