N.M. Stat. § 2-1-1
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§ 2-1-1. Resignation of members
Official statutory text
Any member of the legislature of the state of New Mexico may resign his office by filing a written statement of such resignation with the secretary of state of New Mexico, and upon the filing of such resignation, the office of senator or representative filled by the person so resigning shall become vacant.
Status: in_force
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