{"data":{"id":"us-nm/17-5-1","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"17-5-1","heading":"Declaration of policy.","body":"It is the purpose of Sections 17-5-1 through 17-5-9 NMSA 1978 and the policy of New Mexico to provide an adequate and flexible system for the protection of fur-bearing animals to the end that valuable fur resources shall not be wasted or depleted.","path":["Chapter 17 - Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation","ARTICLE 5 Trappers and Fur Dealers"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18517/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-12","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"00d2c7142eae89a13a395173715d9c3afbf8bc5b82f24f8e7e1be3de424b089c","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/17-4-35","next":"us-nm/17-5-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}