SENATE BILL 106

51st legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2013

INTRODUCED BY

Pete Campos

AN ACT

RELATING TO GAME AND FISH; AMENDING A SECTION OF CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE 3 NMSA 1978 TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY FISHING LICENSES FOR NONRESIDENTS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

     SECTION 1. Section 17-3-19 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1949, Chapter 149, Section 1, as amended) is amended to read:

     "17-3-19. SPECIAL LICENSE--MINORS FISHING ON SCOUT PROPERTY.--Every citizen of the United States who is a resident or nonresident of the state of New Mexico and [of the ages of fourteen, fifteen, sixteen or seventeen] under the age of eighteen years shall, upon the payment of two dollars ($2.00), be issued a special temporary license to fish for ten days during the proper open season in any waters or streams located on the property owned and operated by the boy scouts of America in Colfax county, New Mexico. Such temporary license shall not authorize fishing in any other waters of this state."

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