New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 35 - CAPTIVE WILDLIFE USES
Part 7 - IMPORTATION OF LIVE NON-DOMESTIC ANIMALS, BIRDS AND FISH
Section 19.35.7.14 - IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN FISH OR FISH EGGS INTO NEW MEXICO

Universal Citation: 19 NM Admin Code 19.35.7.14

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

All fish species or eggs of the families salmonidae, esocidae, moronidae, ictaluridae, centrarchidae, percidae, and the genus oreochromis may be imported into the state provided that all conditions stated on the application and permit are met, including the following:

A. the name of department approved supplier pursuant to this regulation;

B. description of water into which fish will be released is provided; description must include: legal owner of water; legal description of location (township, range, section); county; name of water; size of water (surface acres-lake; miles-stream); source and discharge of water; major use of water; a map of sufficient size and detail to allow the water to be located by someone unfamiliar with the area shall be included;

C. species, size, pounds, and number of fish to be imported will be specified;

D. purpose of importation will be specified;

E. full description of person or persons requesting importation, to include: name, address, telephone number, name of contact person;

F. GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude in degree decimal minutes (DDM) using WGS 84 datum for each location where fish are stocked.

G. Oreochromis niloticus and oreochromis mossambicus may be imported into the state provided that:

(1) All requirements set forth in the application and on the permit are met.

(2) All other regulatory requirements, including those set forth herein, are met.

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