As used in the Election Code, "registration officer" means the secretary of state, a county clerk, a clerk's authorized deputy, a clerk-authorized member of an election board or a state employee performing registration duties in accordance with the federal National Voter Registration Act of 1993 or Section 1-4-5.2 NMSA 1978.
§ 1-1-16 NMSA 1978
Registration officer
Known as the Election Code
The act spans §§ 1-1-1 to 1-1-9 (54 sections).
1953 Comp., § 3-1-15, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 16; 1995, ch. 198, § 1; 2005, ch. 270, § 4; 2023, ch. 39, § 5.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.