New Mexico § 1-2-14 - Election boards; notice of appointment
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 1-2-14 — Election boards; notice of appointment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-2-14. Election boards; notice of appointment
A. Immediately after the appointment of the election boards, the county clerk shall: (1) make and certify a list of the names of the appointees for each polling location
and send a copy of the list to the county chair of each political party participating
in a partisan election and to the secretary of state; and (2) notify each person appointed, request the person's acceptance and keep a record
of all notifications and acceptances. B. If any person appointed to an election board fails to accept the appointment within
two weeks after the notice was sent or communicated, the county clerk shall appoint
another qualified person for the election board.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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