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2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Article 20 - Offenses and Penalties
Section 1-20-2 - Scope of penalty provision.

Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 1-20-2 (2021)
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A. Unless otherwise provided in the law governing elections of a political subdivision, Sections 1-20-4 through 1-20-22 NMSA 1978 describing offenses and imposing penalties shall apply to all elections conducted in the state.

B. "Election Code" as used in Sections 1-20-4 through 1-20-22 NMSA 1978 includes laws governing the elections of municipalities, school districts or bond elections held pursuant to the Bond Election Act [repealed].

History: 1953 Comp., § 3-20-1.1, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 255, § 123.

ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 284 repealed the Bond Election Act, 6-15-23 to 6-15-28 NMSA 1978, effective April 3, 2019.

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