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New Mexico

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to New Mexico. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from Spanish and Mexican periods through territorial years, statehood, and the present.

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Jurisdiction: search.filters.coverage.New MexicoStart date: 1864

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    1923 N.M. Laws 179, § 2
    (1923)
    Ch. 115, § 2: Provided that the use of explosives to destroy any building, structure, or train, or to injure or scare any human being constitutes a felony
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    1921 N.M. Laws 58-59
    (1921)
    Ch. 36, §§ 1-2: Any person who, with intent to commit crime, breaks and enters either by day or by night, any building whether inhabited or not, and opens or attempts to open any vault, safe or other secure place by use of nitro-glycerine, dynamite, gunpowder or any other explosive, shall be deemed guilty of burglary with explosives.
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    1921 N.M. Laws 57-58
    (1921)
    Ch. 35, § 16: No game shall be pursued, taken, wounded or killed in the night, or with a steel or hard pointed bullet or with any weapon other than an ordinary shoulder gun or pistol, and the use of high powered rifles in hunting and taking migratory game birds is hereby prohibited.
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    1921 N.M. Laws 201-02
    (1921)
    Ch. 113, §§ 1-4: Prohibited the use, possession, or control of any shotgun or rifle by noncitizen; violators subject to fine, imprisonment, and confiscation and resale of shotgun or rifle
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    1915 N.M. Laws 153
    (1915)
    Ch. 101, §7: No person shall at any time shoot, hunt or take in any manner any wild animals or birds or game fish as herein defined in this state without first having in his or her possession a hunting license as hereinafter provided for the year in which such shooting, fishing or hunting is done. The presence of any person in any open field, prairie or forest, whether enclosed or not with traps, gun or other weapon for hunting, without having in possession a proper hunting license as herein provided, shall be prima facie evidence of the violation of this section.
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    1923 N.M. Laws 179, § 1
    (1923)
    Ch. 115, § 1: Any person who knowingly transports or takes into or upon any public service passenger car or passenger coach in the State of New Mexico, any bomb, dynamite, nitro-glycerine, vigorite, Giant or Hercules powder, gunpowder or other chemical compound or explosive shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment for a term of not less than three years nor more than five years.