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Section 1-21-3 - Eligibility of new resident and former resident to vote.

NM Stat § 1-21-3 (2019) (N/A)
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Any new resident or former resident may vote for presidential officers in a presidential election, but for no other officers or upon any questions or in any other election, if he:

A. otherwise possesses the substantive qualifications to vote in this state except the requirement of residence; and

B. complies with the provisions of the Federal Voting Rights Compliance Act.

History: 1953 Comp., § 3-21-3, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 322, § 3; 1973, ch. 138, § 5.

Cross references. — For qualifications to vote, see N.M. Const., art. VII, § 1.

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