Only the following methods shall be used for the legal, commercial take of free-ranging, native amphibians and reptiles.
- A. Field collection, including the use of hand-held flashlights or spotlights, provided the collector is not in possession of a firearm or other implement whereby any big game animal or domestic animal could be killed.
- B. Collection from road surfaces.
- C. Lizard nooses, snake grabbers, and snake hooks.
- D. Seines, cast nets, and dip nets.
[19.35.10.9 NMAC - N, 10-31-01]