The board shall call any election by resolution as prescribed in the Local Election Act [Chapter 1, Article 22 NMSA 1978]. The resolution shall recite the objects and purposes of the election and indicate the general or regular local election on which the ballot question shall appear or specify the date a special election will be held. History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 14; 2019, ch. 212, § 271. ANNOTATIONSThe 2019 amendment, effective April 3, 2019, revised provisions related to a resolution that calls for an election; and deleted 'adopted at least one hundred eighty days prior to the election' and added 'as prescribed in the Local Election Act', after 'purposes of the election and', and deleted 'the date upon which the election shall' and added 'indicate the general or regular local election on which the ballot question shall appear or specify the date a special election will'.
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