Section 73-14-91 - Unlawful opening of ballot box; penalty.

NM Stat § 73-14-91 (2019) (N/A)
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A. Unlawful opening of a ballot box consists of opening any ballot box or inspecting or removing the contents of a ballot box without lawful authority or conspiring with others to have the same done.

B. Whoever commits unlawful opening of a ballot box is guilty of a fourth degree felony.

History: Laws 1996, ch. 42, § 3.

Emergency clauses. — Laws 1996, ch. 42, § 19 made the act effective March 4, 1996.