New Mexico Statutes
Article 1 - Definitions and General Provisions
Section 1-1-5.8 - Municipality.

As used in the Election Code, "municipality" means an incorporated city, town or village, whether incorporated under general act, special act, special charter or territorial charter, but does not mean a combined city and county corporation, an incorporated county or a single urban government.
History: Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 12.
Emergency clauses. — Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 286, contained an emergency clause and was approved April 3, 2019.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 1 - Elections

Article 1 - Definitions and General Provisions

Section 1-1-1 - Election Code.

Section 1-1-1.1 - Purpose of [Election] Code.

Section 1-1-2 - Headings.

Section 1-1-2.1 - Ballot box key.

Section 1-1-3 - "Shall" and "may".

Section 1-1-3.1 - Election cycle.

Section 1-1-3.2 - Election observer.

Section 1-1-3.3 - Election-related organization.

Section 1-1-4 - Qualified elector.

Section 1-1-4.1 - Federal qualified elector.

Section 1-1-5 - Voter.

Section 1-1-5.1 - Early voter.

Section 1-1-5.2 - Definition of a vote; machine-tabulated; hand-tallied; write-in.

Section 1-1-5.3 - Overseas voter.

Section 1-1-5.4 - Uniformed-service voter.

Section 1-1-5.5 - Power of attorney; prohibited use.

Section 1-1-5.6 - Ballot question.

Section 1-1-5.7 - County.

Section 1-1-5.8 - Municipality.

Section 1-1-5.9 - Proper filing officer.

Section 1-1-5.10 - Qualified resident.

Section 1-1-5.11 - Special election.

Section 1-1-5.12 - Statewide election.

Section 1-1-5.13 - United States.

Section 1-1-6 - Recheck and recount.

Section 1-1-7 - Residence; rules for determining.

Section 1-1-7.1 - Residence for purpose of candidacy and signing of petitions; rule for determining.

Section 1-1-7.2 - Petitions; nominations; signatures to be counted.

Section 1-1-8 - Election returns.

Section 1-1-9 - Recompiled.

Section 1-1-10 - Qualified political party.

Section 1-1-11 - Precinct.

Section 1-1-12 - Consolidated precinct.

Section 1-1-13 - Election board.

Section 1-1-14 - Publication.

Section 1-1-15 - Posting.

Section 1-1-16 - Registration officer.

Section 1-1-16.1 - Registration agent.

Section 1-1-16.2 - New registrant.

Section 1-1-17 - Person authorized to administer oaths.

Section 1-1-18 - Oath includes affirmation.

Section 1-1-19 - Elections covered by code.

Section 1-1-20 - Major fractions.

Section 1-1-21 - County chairman.

Section 1-1-22 - Computation of time; deadlines.

Section 1-1-23 - Unique identifier.

Section 1-1-24 - Required voter identification.

Section 1-1-25 - Voter information.

Section 1-1-26 - Petitions; nominations; requirements before signed by voters; invalidated petitions.