2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Section 15 Municipal Charters
Section 3-15-11 First election of officers; time; law governing.

NM Stat § 3-15-11 (2015) What's This?

3-15-11. First election of officers; time; law governing.

In case the charter is adopted, it shall be the duty of the presiding officer of the governing body of the municipality to issue a proclamation calling a special election for the election of such elective officers as may be provided for in the charter. The election shall be at least ten days before the date specified in the charter for it to go into effect, and the election shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the charter.

History: 1953 Comp., 14-14-9, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.

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