New Mexico Statutes
§ 1-14-6 — Contest of election; preservation of ballots
New Mexico § 1-14-6
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 1-14-6 (2026).
Text
Either the contestant or contestee, within the time provided by the Election Code for the preservation of ballots, may give written notice with delivery confirmation to the county clerk of those counties wherein the contestant or contestee wishes the ballots preserved that a contest is pending in a designated court, and thereupon it is the duty of the county clerk to preserve the ballots of all precincts named in the notice of contest and answer until the contest has been finally determined.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 3-14-14, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 339; 2015, ch. 145, § 72.
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 § 1-14-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/1/1-14-6.