A. Artificial wildlife may be used, and defined as game animals or birds, for the purpose of prosecution pursuant to Section 17-2-31 or 17-3-1 NMSA 1978, or for prosecution for shooting at, from or across a roadway.
B. Violations of shooting artificial wildlife shall be punished pursuant to the applicable penalty provisions of Chapter 17 NMSA 1978.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 301, § 1.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For violation of game and fish laws or regulations; penalties, see 17-2-10 NMSA 1978.
For general powers and duties of state game commission; game protection fund, see 17-1-14 NMSA 1978.