N.M. Stat. § 73-18-34

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 73-18-34 - Becoming a candidate for director

Any person wishing to become a candidate for the office of director in any district shall file a declaration of candidacy pursuant to the provisions of the Local Election Act [Chapter 1, Article 22 NMSA 1978], stating the election precinct for which the person is a candidate, accompanied by a petition signed by not less than ten qualified electors of the election precinct for which the person is a candidate to represent. No declaration of candidacy shall be accepted unless accompanied by such petition, signed by electors.

NMS § 73-18-34

1953 Comp., § 75-32-34, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 281, § 10; 2011, ch. 72, § 5.

Amended by 2018, c. 79,s. 156, eff. 7/1/2022.

Amended by 2011, c. 72,s. 5, eff. 6/17/2011.