Presidential ballots shall be handled in the same manner as that specified for absentee ballots in the Election Code [Chapter 1 NMSA 1978]. History: 1953 Comp., § 3-21-11, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 322, § 11. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 283, effective April 3, 2019, provided that references in the Election Code to 'precinct board', shall be deemed to be references to 'election board', as that term is defined in Section 1-1-13 NMSA 1978.Cross references. — For handling absentee ballots by absent voter precinct boards, see 1-6-14 NMSA 1978.
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