{"data":{"id":"us-nm/17-5-8","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"17-5-8","heading":"[Officers authorized to enforce act.]","body":"All peace officers, port of entry employees [employees of the motor transportation divisions of the taxation and revenue department] and deputy game wardens [conservation officers] are hereby authorized and required to cooperate fully with the state game commission [state wildlife commission] in the enforcement of this act [17-5-1 to 17-5-9 NMSA 1978]. It shall be the duty of all such persons to make searches, seizures and arrests as in the case of other misdemeanors.","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":"4c6fb62c48e56888cf0ea012601a120be5b83d766102a8d13203f32d1009c56d","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/17-5-7","next":"us-nm/17-5-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}