New Mexico § 1-2-26 Challengers; penalty

New Mexico Statutes

§ 1-2-26 — Challengers; penalty

New Mexico § 1-2-26

Ch. 1Elections

Art. 2Election Officers and Boards

This text of New Mexico § 1-2-26 (Challengers; penalty) 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. § 1-2-26 (2026).

Text

The act of denying a challenger, who has presented a written appointment to the precinct board [election board] and who is not interfering with the orderly conduct of the election, the right to be present at the polling place, or denying a challenger the right to challenge voters and view the signature rosters or checklist of voters or denying a challenger the right to witness the precinct board [election board] in the conduct of its duties is a petty misdemeanor.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

The act of denying a challenger, who has presented a written appointment to the precinct board [election board] and who is not interfering with the orderly conduct of the election, the right to be present at the polling place, or denying a challenger the right to challenge voters and view the signature rosters or checklist of voters or denying a challenger the right to witness the precinct board [election board] in the conduct of its duties is a petty misdemeanor.