N.M. Stat. § 17-2-28
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§ 17-2-28. Indians hunting off reservations; hunting on reservations; application of laws
Official statutory text
The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all Indians off the reservation within this state, or coming into this state from adjoining states, and to all persons hunting on any Indian reservation within this state; provided, however, that no Indian shall be required to have a license to hunt or fish within the limits of the reservation where said Indian resides.
Status: in_force
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