2013 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Article 19 - Campaign Practices
Section 1-19-34.1 - Legislative session fundraising prohibition. (1995)


NM Stat § 1-19-34.1 (2013) What's This?

1-19-34.1. Legislative session fundraising prohibition. (1995) 
A.   It is unlawful during the prohibited period for a state legislator or a candidate for state legislator, or any agent on behalf of either, to knowingly solicit a contribution for a political purpose.  For purposes of this subsection, "prohibited period" means that period beginning January 1 prior to any regular session of the legislature or, in the case of a special session, after the proclamation has been issued, and ending on adjournment of the regular or special session.   
B.   It is unlawful during the prohibited period for the governor, or any agent on his behalf, to knowingly solicit a contribution for a political purpose.  For purposes of this subsection, "prohibited period" means that period beginning January 1 prior to any regular session of the legislature or, in the case of a special session, after the proclamation has been issued, and ending on the twentieth day following the adjournment of the regular or special session.   
  History: 1978 Comp., § 1-19-34.1, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 46, § 12; 1995, ch. 153, § 12. 

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