Chapter 1, Article 5 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Voter Records System Act".
History: 1953 Comp., § 3-5-1, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 103; 1975, ch. 255, § 62; 2005, ch. 270, § 23; 2015, ch. 145, § 21.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, changed the statutory reference of the Voter Records System Act from "Section 1-5-1 through 1-5-29" to "Chapter 1, Article 5".
The 2005 amendment, effective July 1, 2005, changed the statutory reference to the act and changed the short title of the act from the "Automated Voter Records System Act" to the "Voter Records System Act".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 5 - Voter Records System
Section 1-5-3 - Act is mandatory and supplemental to Election Code.
Section 1-5-4 - County register; establishment.
Section 1-5-5 - Entry of data into data processing system; county register; maintenance.
Section 1-5-6 - Precinct voter lists; signature roster preparation.
Section 1-5-14 - File maintenance reports; voter file updates.
Section 1-5-16 - Voter file; duplicate voter file; storage; protection.
Section 1-5-17 - Voter registration system software; instructions; status; protection.
Section 1-5-18 - List and roster preparation; compatible duplicate means.
Section 1-5-22 - Unlawful disposition of voter file; penalty.
Section 1-5-26 - Contractual agreement required with data processor.
Section 1-5-30 - Secretary of state; voter registration electronic management system.