2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1: Elections
Article 4: Registration of Electors, 1-4-1 through 1-4-50
Section 1-4-12: Duties of county clerk; filing of certificates.


NM Stat § 1-4-12 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

1-4-12. Duties of county clerk; filing of certificates.

A. Certificates of registration, if in proper form, shall be processed and filed by the county clerk as follows:

(1) a voter identification card shall be delivered or mailed to the voter; and

(2) the original certificate shall be filed alphabetically by surname and inserted into the county register pursuant to Section 1-5-5 NMSA 1978.

B. The county clerk shall, on Monday of each week, process all certificates of registration that are in proper form and that were received in his office up to 5:00 p.m. on the preceding Friday.

C. The contents of certificates of registration, except for the voter's social security number and date of birth, are public records.

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