N.M. Stat. § 1-1-5.5
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§ 1-1-5.5. Power of attorney; prohibited use
Official statutory text
A power of attorney or other form of proxy is not valid for use by a person in any procedure or transaction concerning elections, including voter registration, petition signature, voter-registration cancellation, absentee ballot requests or voting another person's ballot.
Status: in_force
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