New Mexico Statutes
§ 1-17-1 — Referendum petitions; who may sign
New Mexico § 1-17-1
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 1-17-1 (2026).
Text
Any person who is a qualified elector of New Mexico and who disapproves any law not excepted by the constitution of New Mexico may sign a referendum petition in his own proper handwriting, and not otherwise, to order a referendum vote upon a law enacted at the last preceding session of the legislature.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 3-17-1, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 386.
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Election board§ 1-1-14
Publication§ 1-1-15
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 1-17-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/1/1-17-1.