For the purposes of any action filed in court challenging a procedure or provision of the Election Code, a petition or a candidacy or a post-election action initiated by any person, the secretary of state shall receive service of process, regardless of whether the secretary of state is a party to the action.
§ 1-2-1.2 NMSA 1978
Secretary of state; service of process; actions related to elections
1978 Comp., § 1-2-1.2, enacted by Laws 2023, ch. 39, § 10.
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