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Victory in New Mexico for Disabled Archers !!!!
On
September 23, 2004, the New Mexico Wildlife Commission voted unanimously to
approve the use of crossbows for disabled hunters. For the minutes of this
meeting, please see Page 20 of this source:
http://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/commission/minutes/documents/2004-09-23.pdf
Based on this vote, the New Mexico law has been changed to read the
following:
"Crossbow: It shall be unlawful to use a crossbow to take protected
species, except by a licensee that has been approved by the department
utilizing the proper department form and is certified by a licensed
physician that the licensee has a permanent mobility limitation."
Source:
http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/nmregister/xv/xv20/19.31.10amend.pdf
See Page 3
New Mexico Register / Volume XV, Number 20 / October 29, 2004
This is an amendment to 19.31.10 NMAC, Sections 7, 15, 16, 17, 20 and 21.
Effective date is 4-1-2005.
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