Section 17-2-35 - Exemption. - New Mexico Statutes

17-2-35. Exemption.

Nothing in the Hunter Training Act [17-2-33 NMSA 1978] shall prohibit any person from carrying or shooting a firearm while participating in an organized and supervised shooting program, or while under the immediate and direct supervision of a parent, guardian or responsible adult, or while participating in a course of instruction in the safe handling of firearms offered by the department of game and fish. However, no exemption shall permit hunting without possession of a valid hunter training certificate.