N.M. Stat. § 17-1-6
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§ 17-1-6. Transfer of duties and obligations
Official statutory text
The director shall fulfill all the duties and obligations heretofore imposed upon the state game warden, and shall exercise all the powers heretofore granted to the state game warden. The conservation officers appointed by the director shall assume those duties and powers heretofore imposed upon or granted to deputy game wardens.
Status: in_force
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