2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Article 13 - Post-Election Duties
Section 1-13-3 - Post-election duties; county canvass; commencement.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 1-13-3 (2018)
1-13-3. Post-election duties; county canvass; commencement.

The county canvassing board shall meet within three days after the election and proceed to canvass the returns of the election.

History: 1953 Comp., § 3-13-3, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 305.

ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. — For county canvassing board to canvass returns for officers elected by more than one county, see N.M. Const., art. XX, § 7.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 26 Am. Jur. 2d Elections § 397.

Officers conducting election, result as affected by lack of title or defective title of, 1 A.L.R. 1513.

Statutory provisions relating to form or manner in which election returns from voting districts or precincts are to be made, failure to comply with, 106 A.L.R. 398.

Power of election officers to withdraw or change their returns, 168 A.L.R. 855.

Power to enjoin canvassing votes and declaring result of election, 1 A.L.R.2d 588.

29 C.J.S. Elections § 236.

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