New Mexico § 1-1-4 - Qualified elector

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 1-1-4 — Qualified elector, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-1-4. Qualified elector

A. As used in the Election Code and rules promulgated by the secretary of state, “ qualified elector ” means any resident of this state who is qualified to vote under the provisions of

the constitution of New Mexico and the constitution of the United States and includes

any qualified resident. B. As used in all other statutes and rules of New Mexico, unless otherwise defined,

“ qualified elector ” means a “voter” as that term is defined in Section 1-1-5 NMSA 1978 .

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 1-1-4

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 1-1-4 cover?

Section 1-1-4 ("Qualified elector") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Mexico § 1-1-4?

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