2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Article 8 - Municipal Elections
Section 3-8-4 - Oaths.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 3-8-4 (2017)

3-8-4. Oaths.

A. A person authorized to administer oaths, as the term is used in the Municipal Election Code [Chapter 3, Articles 8 and 9 NMSA 1978], means any person empowered by the laws of any state, the federal government, or of any foreign country to administer oaths.

B. The words "swear" and "oath" include affirmation in all cases where an affirmation can be substituted for swearing or an oath.

History: 1978 Comp., 3-8-4, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, 12.

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