New Mexico § 12-11-8 Formalities of taking office

New Mexico Statutes

§ 12-11-8 — Formalities of taking office

New Mexico § 12-11-8

Ch. 12Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters

Art. 11Disaster Acts

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-11-8 (2026).

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Disaster successors shall prior to assumption of the duties and powers of the position take such oath as is required by law, and shall as soon as possible thereafter comply with any other provision of law relative to the formalities of taking office, provided that their inability due to existing circumstances to comply with such other formalities shall not prevent their acting until the formalities can be had.

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Disaster successors shall prior to assumption of the duties and powers of the position take such oath as is required by law, and shall as soon as possible thereafter comply with any other provision of law relative to the formalities of taking office, provided that their inability due to existing circumstances to comply with such other formalities shall not prevent their acting until the formalities can be had.