N.M. Stat. § 17-11-5

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 17-11-5 - Penalties

A. A person who violates the Wildlife Conservation and Public Safety Act is guilty of a misdemeanor. Each individual trap, snare or application of wildlife poison shall constitute a single violation of that act.

B. Any penalties under this section shall be cumulative to any other available penalties provided by law.

C. In addition to other penalties, upon conviction, the court may consider appropriate restitution to a state agency that incurs costs in enforcing the Wildlife Conservation and Public Safety Act.

NMS § 17-11-5

Added by 2021, c. 25,s. 5, eff. 4/1/2022.