New Mexico Constitution
Article V - Executive Department
§ 16 Vacancy in the office of the lieutenant governor.

Universal Citation: NM Const art V § 16

Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the lieutenant governor, the governor shall nominate a lieutenant governor who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of all members elected to the senate and shall serve the remainder of the unexpired term. (As added November 4,

2008.)

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