Wherever in the Flood Control District Act an election of the qualified electors of a district is permitted or required, the election shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act [Chapter 1, Article 22 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 1981, ch. 377, § 35; 2018, ch. 79, § 124; 2019, ch. 212, § 247. ANNOTATIONSThe 2019 amendment, effective April 3, 2019; after 'qualified', deleted 'registered'.The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, provided that Flood Control District elections shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act, and made technical and conforming changes; in the introductory clause, deleted 'may be held separately at a special election or may be held concurrently with any primary or general election held under the laws of the state; provided, however:' and added 'shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act'; and deleted former Subsections A and B, which related to the timing of Flood Control District elections.
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