2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Article 2 - Election Officers and Boards
Section 1-2-26 - Challengers; penalty.

NM Stat § 1-2-26 (2016) What's This?

1-2-26. Challengers; penalty.

The act of denying a challenger, who has presented a written appointment to the precinct board and who is not interfering with the orderly conduct of the election, the right to be present at the polling place, or denying a challenger the right to challenge voters and view the signature rosters or checklist of voters or denying a challenger the right to witness the precinct board in the conduct of its duties is a petty misdemeanor.

History: 1953 Comp., 3-2-24, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, 45; 1975, ch. 255, 25; 2011, ch. 137, 24.

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