N.M. Stat. Ann. § 17-2-4.1
In the event the jaguar is de-listed as a federal endangered species, the department of game and fish [department of wildlife] shall prohibit the taking, possession and sale of jaguars or parts thereof.
History: 1978 Comp., § 17-2-4.1, enacted by Laws 1999, ch. 31, § 1.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2025, ch. 9, § 11 provided that references in law to the department of game and fish shall be deemed to be references to the department of wildlife.