New Mexico Statutes
Article 6 - Absentee Voting
Section 1-6-10.1 - Absentee ballot; delivery to county clerk.

A. A voter, caregiver to that voter or member of that voter's immediate family may deliver that voter's absentee ballot to the county clerk in person or by mail; provided that the voter has subscribed the official mailing envelope of the absentee ballot.
B. As used in this section, "immediate family" means the spouse, children, parents or siblings of a voter.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 357, § 5; 2005, ch. 270, § 49; 2019, ch. 212, § 72.
The 2019 amendment, effective April 3, 2019, defined "immediate family" as used in this section; and added Subsection B.
The 2005 amendment, effective July 1, 2005, required the voter to subscribe the outer envelope of the absentee ballot.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 1 - Elections

Article 6 - Absentee Voting

Section 1-6-1 - Absent Voter Act; short title.

Section 1-6-1.1 - Definitions.

Section 1-6-2 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-3 - Right to vote absentee.

Section 1-6-4 - Mailed ballot application.

Section 1-6-4.1 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-4.2 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-4.3 - Third party agents collecting applications for mailed ballots.

Section 1-6-5 - Processing application; issuance of ballot.

Section 1-6-5.1 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-5.2 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-5.3 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-5.4 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-5.5 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-5.6 - Early voting; alternate voting locations; procedures.

Section 1-6-5.7 - Early voting; use of absentee voting procedures; county clerk's office; alternate voting locations.

Section 1-6-5.8 - Early voting; Native American early voting locations.

Section 1-6-6 - Ballot register.

Section 1-6-7 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-8 - Mailed ballot envelopes.

Section 1-6-9 - Mailed ballots; manner of voting; delivery methods.

Section 1-6-9.1 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-9.2 - Preparation of electronic voting machines.

Section 1-6-10 - Receipt of mailed ballots by clerk.

Section 1-6-10.1 - Absentee ballot; delivery to county clerk.

Section 1-6-10.2 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-11 - Delivery of absentee ballots to absent voter precincts.

Section 1-6-13 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-14 - Handling mailed ballots.

Section 1-6-15 - Canvass; recount or recheck; disposition.

Section 1-6-16 - Mailed ballots; replacement and provisional paper ballots.

Section 1-6-16.1 - Absentee ballot; conduct of election; when not timely received; emergency procedure for voting and counting.

Section 1-6-16.2 - Additional emergency procedure for voting.

Section 1-6-17 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-18 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-18.1 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-19 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-20 - Creation of absent voter precinct.

Section 1-6-21 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-22 - Designation of absent voter precinct polling place.

Section 1-6-22.1 - Mail ballot election precinct; absentee voting in lieu of polling place.

Section 1-6-23 - Absent voter precinct polling place; hours on election day and subsequent days.

Section 1-6-24 - Repealed.

Section 1-6-25 - Repealed.