If a vacancy occurs in the commission, the remaining elected and appointed commissioners shall, by a majority vote, appoint a qualified elector to fill the vacancy until the next regular local election, at which time a qualified elector shall be elected to fill the remaining unexpired term, if any.
§ 3-14-9 NMSA 1978
Vacancies in commission
1953 Comp., § 14-13-9, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; 1973, ch. 129, § 2; 1985, ch. 208, § 112; 2018, ch. 79, § 57.
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