New Mexico § 2-7F-3 Residence

New Mexico Statutes

§ 2-7F-3 — Residence

New Mexico § 2-7F-3

Ch. 2Legislative Branch

Art. 7F2021 House Redistricting

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 2-7F-3 (2026).

Text

At the time of filing a declaration of candidacy for the office of representative, a candidate shall reside in the district for which the candidate files. Thereafter, if a representative permanently removes the representative's residence from or maintains no residence in the district from which the representative was elected, the representative shall be deemed to have resigned, and a successor shall be selected as provided in Section 4 [2-7F-4 NMSA 1978] of the 2021 House Redistricting Act.

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At the time of filing a declaration of candidacy for the office of representative, a candidate shall reside in the district for which the candidate files. Thereafter, if a representative permanently removes the representative's residence from or maintains no residence in the district from which the representative was elected, the representative shall be deemed to have resigned, and a successor shall be selected as provided in Section 4 [2-7F-4 NMSA 1978] of the 2021 House Redistricting Act.