It shall be the duty of each of the district attorneys in this state to prosecute and defend for the state in all courts of the county or counties in their respective districts, all causes, criminal and civil, arising under the provisions of this chapter, in which the state may be a party or interested or concerned.
§ 17-2-27 NMSA 1978
[District attorneys to prosecute and defend actions under fish and game laws.]
Laws 1912, ch. 85, § 81; Code 1915, § 2504; C.S. 1929, § 57-323; 1941 Comp., § 43-231; 1953 Comp., § 53-2-29.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.