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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1: Elections
Article 20: Offenses and Penalties, 1-20-1 through 1-20-23
Section 1-20-19: Offenses by messengers.


NM Stat § 1-20-19 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

1-20-19. Offenses by messengers.

Offense by messenger consists of the willful delay or failure of any official messenger to convey or deliver election supplies to the precinct board, or the willful delay or failure of any official messenger to convey or deliver the ballot box, key, election returns or other supplies to the county clerk.

Any messenger committing such offense is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

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