New Mexico Statutes
§ 1-20-8 — False voting
New Mexico § 1-20-8
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 1-20-8 (2026).
Text
False voting consists of: A. voting or offering to vote with the knowledge of not being a qualified elector; B. voting or offering to vote in the name of any other person; C. voting or offering to vote more than once in the same election; D. falsifying any information on an absentee ballot official mailing envelope or affixing a signature or mark other than one's own on an absentee ballot official mailing envelope; E. inducing, abetting or procuring or attempting to induce, abet or procure a person known to not be a qualified elector to vote; or F. inducing, abetting or procuring or attempting to induce, abet or procure a person who, having voted once in any election, to vote or attempt to vote again at the same election. Whoever commits false voting is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 3-20-6, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 432; 2011, ch. 137, § 103.
Nearby Sections
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§ 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 § 1-20-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/1/1-20-8.