New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 31 - HUNTING AND FISHING
Part 13 - DEER
Section 19.31.13.10 - CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
The director has the authority to designate possession criteria to any deer hunter where CWD is a concern. It is unlawful to transport dead deer, or their parts, taken from any GMU or area identified by the director in which the presence of, or possibility of, exposure to CWD has been identified to any location outside that GMU except for the following:
A. meat that is cut and wrapped (either commercially or privately);
B. quarters or other portions of meat with no part of the spinal column or head attached;
C. meat that has been boned out;
D. hides with no heads attached;
E. clean skull plates with antlers attached; clean is defined as having been immersed in a bath of at least one part chlorine bleach and two parts water with no meat or tissue attached;
F. antlers with no meat or tissue attached;
G. finished taxidermied heads; or
H. by prior arrangement to a department office.
