New Mexico Statutes
Article 4 - Registration of Electors
Section 1-4-38 - Board of registration; meetings.

A. All meetings of the board of registration shall be open meetings held in accordance with the Open Meetings Act [Chapter 10, Article 15 NMSA 1978].
B. All reports and other records of the board of registration shall be open to public inspection pursuant to the Inspection of Public Records Act [Chapter 14, Article 2 NMSA 1978].
C. A person's month and day of birth, and any part of a person's driver's license number or other identifier assigned by the motor vehicle division of the taxation and revenue department, state or federal tax identification number or social security number shall not be disclosed in any meeting or in any record of the board of registration made available to the public. This subsection does not preclude disclosure of a person's unique identifier as defined in Section 1-1-23 NMSA 1978.
D. Members of the board of registration are entitled to receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978], to be paid out of the election funds appropriated to the county clerk from the county general fund.
History: 1953 Comp., § 3-4-36, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 94; 1975, ch. 255, § 54; 2019, ch. 212, § 58.
The 2019 amendment, effective April 3, 2019, completely rewrote the section; after the section heading, deleted "The board of registration shall meet at the office of the county clerk"; and added new Subsections A through D.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 1 - Elections

Article 4 - Registration of Electors

Section 1-4-1 - Registration required.

Section 1-4-1.1 - Authorization to verify voter registration information; investigation and reconciliation.

Section 1-4-2 - Registration of qualified residents; right to vote in primary.

Section 1-4-3 - Registration declared permanent.

Section 1-4-4 - Fees and charges prohibited.

Section 1-4-5 - Method of registration; unlawful use of information; penalty.

Section 1-4-5.1 - Method of registration; form.

Section 1-4-5.2 - Agency registration; form.

Section 1-4-5.3 - Registration; lack of physical address.

Section 1-4-5.4 - Registration; form.

Section 1-4-5.5 - Requests for voter data, mailing labels or special voter lists.

Section 1-4-5.6 - Unlawful use of voter data, mailing labels or special voter lists; penalties.

Section 1-4-5.7 - Registration at voting location prior to voting.

Section 1-4-5.8 - Automatic voter registration; driver's license and agency registration and updates to registration.

Section 1-4-6 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-7 - Registration by temporary absentees.

Section 1-4-8 - Duties of county clerk; acceptance of registration; close of registration; late registration.

Section 1-4-9 - Duties of county clerk; registration of language minorities.

Section 1-4-10 - Recompiled.

Section 1-4-11 - Duties of county clerk; upon receipt of certificates.

Section 1-4-12 - Duties of county clerk; filing of certificates.

Section 1-4-13 - Change of name; correcting error.

Section 1-4-14 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-15 - Registration; change of party affiliation.

Section 1-4-16 - Registration; when party affiliation shall not be made.

Section 1-4-17 - Registration; change of residence within same county.

Section 1-4-18 - Change of registered residence to another county.

Section 1-4-18.1 - Online voter registration.

Section 1-4-19 - Registration; transfer upon creation or change of precincts; notice to voters.

Section 1-4-20 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-21 - Refusal of registration; appeal.

Section 1-4-22 - Cancellation of registration; petition to district court.

Section 1-4-23 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-24 - Cancellation of registration; county clerk; grounds.

Section 1-4-25 - Cancellation of registration; determination of death.

Section 1-4-26 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-27 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-27.1 - Cancellation of registration following conviction; eligibility for voting upon satisfaction of conditions.

Section 1-4-28 - Cancellation of registration; change of residence; notice.

Section 1-4-29 - Board of registration; county clerk; failure to cancel; duty of the secretary of state.

Section 1-4-30 - Cancellation of registration; voter's request.

Section 1-4-31 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-32 - Cancellation of registration; duties of county clerk; retention of records.

Section 1-4-33 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-34 - Board of registration; board of county commissioners; appointment.

Section 1-4-35 - Board of registration; secretary.

Section 1-4-36 - Board of registration; compensation.

Section 1-4-37 - Board of registration; term; qualification.

Section 1-4-38 - Board of registration; meetings.

Section 1-4-39 to 1-4-45 - Repealed.

Section 1-4-46 - Clerical assistance for county clerk.

Section 1-4-47 - Driver's license voter registration.

Section 1-4-48 - Agency registration.

Section 1-4-49 - Third-party registration agents; registration required; procedures; reports; penalty.

Section 1-4-50 - Prohibition on release of registration information.