New Mexico Statutes
§ 1-13-6 — Post-election duties; county canvass; defective returns;
New Mexico § 1-13-6
This text of New Mexico § 1-13-6 (Post-election duties; county canvass; defective returns;) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Mexico primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 1-13-6 (2026).
Text
notification of secretary of state. If the county canvassing board discovers any defective returns and issues a summons for the precinct board [election board], it shall immediately notify the secretary of state both orally and in writing that the returns from the specified precinct are defective. The secretary of state shall immediately transmit to the county canvassing board the defective returns from the precinct specified, after first making a photocopy of each of the covers and pages of the returns. The photocopy shall be kept on file for inspection as are the original returns.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 3-13-6, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 308.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 1-1-1
Election Code§ 1-1-1.1
Purpose of [Election] Code§ 1-1-10
Qualified political party§ 1-1-11
Precinct§ 1-1-12
Consolidated precinct§ 1-1-13
Election board§ 1-1-14
Publication§ 1-1-15
Posting§ 1-1-16
Registration officer§ 1-1-16.1
Registration agent§ 1-1-16.2
New registrant§ 1-1-18
Oath includes affirmation§ 1-1-19
Elections covered by code§ 1-1-2
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 1-13-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/1/1-13-6.