Except as provided in the Federal Voting Rights Compliance Act, the provisions of law relating to elections held under the provisions of the Election Code [Chapter 1 NMSA 1978] apply to the casting and counting of ballots and challenging of votes by new residents and former residents, the furnishing of election supplies, ballots, canvassing and making proper returns of the results of the election.
History: 1953 Comp., § 3-21-16, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 322, § 16; 1973, ch. 138, § 8.