Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-02-21


tuaries in which game may breeu
and replenish adjacent hunting
ranges; it being the purpose OF TINS
+, provision to establish small retu-
ges rather than large preserves, or
to close large areas to hunting;
To purchase lands for game refu-
lges, where suitable public lands do
mot exist; to purchase lands for fish
hatcheries; and to purchase lands
to be maintained perpetually as
public hunting grounds, particu-
llarlv lands suitable for waterfowl
hunting; all such lands TO be paid
for from the game protection FUND.
To receive by gift or bequest, in
the name and on behalf OF the
: state of New Mexico, lands suit
: able for game refugees, hunting
: grounds, fish hatcheries, or for any
other purpose necessary to carrying
out the provisions of this act;
, To designate certain lareas as
/, rest grounds for migratory birds,
l in which hunting shall be forbidden
at all times or at such times as the
, commission shall provide, 1t being
! the purpose of this provision not
to interfere unduly with the hunt
. ing of waterfowl, but to provide
9 Ravens in which they can rest and
g feed without molestation;
To close any public stream or
y lake or portion thereof to fishing,
when such action is necessary to
!, protect a recently stocked water,
= to protect spawning waters. or to
= prevent undue depletion of the
. fish.
= To propagate, capture, purchase
= transport or sell any species OF
q game or fish needed for re-stock'
II ing any lands or streams OF the
, state;
l. To withhold license privileges for
: not to exceed two years from anJ
:, person procuring a license through
y misrepresentation, or hunting with
e out a proper license.
u The state game and fish warder
: shall exercise all the power anC
l. duties conferred upon the stat
% game and fish warden by all pre-
~ vious statutes now in force, not II
90 conflict with this act.
es The commission shall have au
thority to prohibit all hunting Il
IN periods Of extreme forest fire dan
ne ger at such times and places as ma
I'll be necessary to reduce the DANCE
er of destructive forest fires.
IN The hunting. pursuing, capturing
10 killing or wounding of any gam
10 animals, bird or fish In or upo
he anv game refuge. rest ground, c
ID. closed water, or closed area, or dun
n ing any closed steason establishe
- cf IN
ay commission in accordance with tn
es authority herein conferred. sna
in constitute a misdemeanor and sha
ny be punishable as prescribed by tn
In act.
n Sec. s. All refugees, sanctuarie
rest grounds and closed lakes
he streams, or closed portions of lax
to or streams. shall be conspicuous
he posted with posters setting fort
srs their purpose and the penalties II
sh violating the rules and regulation
RI applicable to them. Not less tia
oh fifteen days before any refue
ro- sanctuary, rest ground or closure
water becomes effective, public
ny ton shall be made as provided
on Section IL of the boundaries
at such refuge, rest ground and clos
om water, such boundaries to be a
curately designated by deflnil
for Topographic features. fences. roac
rails or survey lines. Such postil
. and publication shall constitute II
and sufficient legal notice agar
: the violation of laws. rules or reg
llations applicable TO such refug
q sanctuaries, rest grounds, or clos
y lakes or streams. or porto
- thereof.
Sec. 9. The commission sh
cause to be made at the close
each calendar year. a full and col
= plete audit of receipts and expen'
10 lures of the game protection fut
wv by the state travelling auditor, W
- shall report his findings to the &c
O1 ernor.
Sec, 10. Whenever per cent
nt the duly qualified electors of
90 county affected by a rule or ref
lauon promulgated by the co
, r mission, concerning hunting or III
ing within said county, shall p'
le ton the commission in writing,
nd ouesting a hearing, the commlss
shall grant a public hearing
lie time, place and purpose OF Wh
shall be set forth by advertising
NC one or more newspapers of gene
in circulation within the state not
:, than ten (10) days before the d
III. of such hearing; and shall. on
al date Of hearing. give full opp
100 tunity for all persons to be he
,o' on the point in controversy.
o. nothing in this section shall be C
n strued as suspending or invalidat
;ol any such rule or regulation, un
laA II ia suspended or revoked by
III. commission.
va Sec. II, Rules, regulations
orders of the state game conn
~ sion shall be published In the
lowing manner:
o. Those having general ap
ce's cation throughout the state snal
en- en- published once In some ne"spa
s,sr published in and having gen
and circulation throughout the stat
lon, (2) Those of general or spe
my character having local appllca
n a only, shall be published once
ing some newspaper published In.
l. having general circulation IN
al locality wherein such rules. re
s lations and orders are appllca
provided, however, that II no $
newspaper is so published ana
culated, a copy of such rules. re
- iations and orders shall be POI
in three conspicuous places in
locality in which they are apr
able.
Sec. IL. The state game and
warden shall have power to app
one chief deputy and one OF
clerk. The salary of the chief
flee deputy is hereby fixed at 81
per annum, and the salary of
office clerk shall be fixed by
commission, which salary shall
be less than $1,000 nor more
a S0o ner annum. and shall