New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 35 - LIVESTOCK MARKETING
Part 6 - ANIMAL ENTERPRISE PROTECTION
Section 21.35.6.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Animal" means livestock including cattle, sheep, swine, bison, goats, horses, mules, asses, poultry, ratites, camelids and farmed cervidae.

B. "Board" means the New Mexico livestock board.

C. "Immediate family member" means the spouse, parent, brother or sister, child or person to whom he stands in loco parentis, or any other person living in his household and related to him by blood or marriage.

D. "Livestock animal enterprise" means a commercial or academic enterprise that uses or sells livestock animals or livestock animal products for profit, food or fiber production, agriculture, education, research, testing, breeding; rodeo or other lawful competitive animal event; or a fair or similar event intended to advance agricultural arts and sciences. The term "livestock animal enterprise" also includes persons, firms and entities licensed by the New Mexico livestock board, including licensed horse rescues, licensed meat dealers, licensed slaughterers, and licensed livestock auction markets.

E. "Serious bodily injury" means injury posing a substantial risk of death; extreme physical pain; protracted and obvious disfigurement or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ or mental faculty.