The director shall fulfill all the duties and obligations heretofore imposed upon the state game warden, and shall exercise all the powers heretofore granted to the state game warden. The conservation officers appointed by the director shall assume those duties and powers heretofore imposed upon or granted to deputy game wardens. History: 1953 Comp., § 53-1-5.1, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 59, § 2. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For designation of state game commission employees to enforce antilittering statute, see 30-8-5 NMSA 1978.
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