2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 8: Elected Officials
Article 7: Public Regulation Commission Apportionments, 8-7-1 through 8-7-11
Section 8-7-5: Precincts.


NM Stat § 8-7-5 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

8-7-5. Precincts.

A. Designations and boundaries used in the Public Regulation Commission Apportionment Act are those precinct designations and boundaries established pursuant to the Precinct Boundary Adjustment Act [1-3-10 to 1-3-14 NMSA 1978] and revised and approved by the secretary of state as of August 31, 2001.

B. A board of county commissioners shall not create any precinct that lies in more than one public regulation commission district and shall not divide any precinct so that the divided parts of the precinct are situated in two or more public regulation commission districts. Votes cast in a statewide election from precincts created or divided in violation of this subsection are invalid and shall not be counted or canvassed.

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