2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 4 - Counties
Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office
Section 4-44-37 - Petition for election on question of abolition.]

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 4-44-37 (2018)
4-44-37. Petition for election on question of abolition.]

A petition may be filed with the board of county commissioners of the county requesting that an election be held to determine whether the county offices named in Section 1 [4-44-36 NMSA 1978] are to be abolished and the powers and duties of such offices transferred to the board of county commissioners of the county. Such petition shall be signed by at least ten (10) percent of the registered electors of the county.

History: 1941 Comp., § 15-3536, enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 167, § 2; 1953 Comp., § 15-43-32.

ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. — For limitation upon holding of elections, see 4-44-45 NMSA 1978.

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