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New Mexico Statutes § 1-10-13 Ballots; write-in candidates

⤴ Up to Article 10: Ballots and Ballot Labels

Statute Text

When a write-in candidate has been qualified by the proper filing officer pursuant to the Election Code:
A. a space for entering the name of the write-in candidate shall be clearly designated by the use of the heading "Declared Write-in Candidate" after the listing of other candidates for that office; and
B. the write-in candidate's name shall not be pre-printed on the ballot, nor displayed or otherwise provided in any polling place by any election official or member of an election board.

Source

1953 Comp., § 3-12-81, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 222, § 50; § 1-12-47 NMSA 1978, recompiled and amended as § 1-10-13 NMSA 1978 by Laws 2009 , ch. 150 , § 11 .

History

Amended by 2019 , c. 212 , s. 105 , eff. 4/3/2019 .

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