2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Section 30 Municipal Debt; Voting on Question
Section 3-30-3 Nonresident municipal elector; manner of registering to vote on question of creating a municipal debt; certificate of eligibility.

3-30-3. Nonresident municipal elector; manner of registering to vote on question of creating a municipal debt; certificate of eligibility.

Not more than sixty nor less than fifteen days before the day of a municipal election on the question of creating a debt, any nonresident municipal elector desiring to vote on the question of creating a municipal debt shall file with the municipal clerk a certificate of eligibility which shall be the registration required of the nonresident municipal elector for voting at a municipal election on the question of creating a debt. The certificate of eligibility shall be in substantially the following form:

"I, _____________, (Last Name, First Name, Middle Name), desire to vote at the municipal election to be held on _______ (Insert date of election) and request the county clerk and county treasurer of _________ (Insert name of county) to certify that I am a nonresident municipal elector of the _________ (Insert name of the municipality).

Signed: _________________________

(Signature of nonresident municipal elector)

I hereby certify that the above named nonresident municipal elector is registered to vote in this county.

Signed: _________________________

(County Clerk)

I hereby certify that the above named nonresident municipal elector has paid a tax on property within the _________ (Insert name of the municipality) during the preceding year to wit on the _____ day of ___________, 19 _____.

Signed: _________________________"

(County Treasurer)

History: 1953 Comp., 14-29-3, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.