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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 10: Public Officers and Employees
Article 4: Removal of Local Officers, 10-4-1 through 10-4-29
Section 10-4-16: Appeal; suspension pending reversal; filling vacancy.
NM Stat § 10-4-16 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
10-4-16. [Appeal; suspension pending reversal; filling vacancy.]
From a judgment of removal, appeal may be taken to the supreme court in the same manner as from a judgment in a civil action, but until such judgment is reversed, the defendant is suspended from his office, and pending the appeal, the office must be filled as in case of vacancy.
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