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2019 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Article 20 - Offenses and Penalties
Section 1-20-8.1 - Conduct of election; fraudulent and double voting.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 1-20-8.1 (2019)
Every person not entitled to vote who fraudulently votes, and every person who votes or offers to vote more than once at any one election, is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
History: 1953 Comp., § 3-12-12, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 248; 1978 Comp., § 1-12-9 recompiled as § 1-20-8.1 by Laws 2011, ch. 137, § 109.
ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2011, ch. 137, § 109 recompiled former 1-12-9 NMSA 1978 as 1-20-8.1 NMSA 1978 effective July 1, 2011.
Cross references. — For false voting, see 1-20-8 NMSA 1978.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 26 Am. Jur. 2d Elections § 468.
29 C.J.S. Elections § 325.
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