2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Article 8 - Municipal Elections
Section 3-8-13 - Voting machines; paper ballots.

NM Stat § 3-8-13 (2016) What's This?

3-8-13. Voting machines; paper ballots.

Voting machines shall be used in all municipal elections, except paper ballots may be used in lieu of voting machines for the recording of votes cast in a municipal special or regular election in municipalities of less than one thousand five hundred population. A decision to use paper ballots shall be made by the governing body at the time the election resolution is adopted. Nothing in this section shall prevent the use of absentee ballots as allowed by law.

History: 1978 Comp., 3-8-13, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, 21; 2009, ch. 278, 3.

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