2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Article 2 - Election Officers and Boards
Section 1-2-6 - Precinct board; appointment; term.

NM Stat § 1-2-6 (2016) What's This?

1-2-6. Precinct board; appointment; term.

A. The county clerk on or before fifty-five days next preceding the primary election shall appoint the precinct board for each precinct.

B. The members of the precinct board shall be appointed for a term of two years.

C. In the event of a vacancy in the office of precinct board member by reason of death, removal from the county, disqualification, refusal to serve or excusal by the county clerk for sufficient cause, the county clerk shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term.

History: 1953 Comp., 3-2-7, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, 28; 1971, ch. 317, 2; 1975, ch. 255, 12; 1991, ch. 105, 1.

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