{"data":{"id":"us-nm/17-5-3","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"17-5-3","heading":"Seasons; special permits to take animals doing damage.","body":"Fur-bearing animals as defined in Section 17-5-2 NMSA 1978 shall be taken only during the seasons declared by regulation of the state game commission [state wildlife commission] promulgated as provided in Section 17-5-4 NMSA 1978. The director may, however, issue permits at any time for the taking of fur-bearing animals doing damage to game, private property, poultry or livestock.","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":"8f989a8baf2f6ebf46eb55348fe4434acc3a626c500c59423d385269a48725cd","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/17-5-2","next":"us-nm/17-5-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}