Navajo times., 1962-03-28

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registration record and place the same in
the binder of the precinct or election district
TO which such elector requested to be trans
ferred
The same procedure shall be followed
where the elector moves from one county
to another county on the Navajo Reservation
within the state of New Mexico
CLOSE OF REGISTRATION
The duly authorized person designated by
the Committee on Elections and the State
Election Authority shall receive affidavits of
registration at all times prior to the close
of registration at 5 pm. on the thirtieth
day preceding any election
CHANGE OF PRECINCT OR ELECTION
DISTRICTS--TRAN OF AFFIDAVITS
No election precinct or district shall be
changed unless the Board of Registration, in
cooperation with the Committee on Elections,
mails to each elector who is affected by
such change written notice thereof.
After all electors have been notified, the
Board of Registration shall transfer from the
file OF permanent registration records the
affidavits Of such voters to new election
precinct registration binder. The expense of
mailing notices to voters Shall be paid blythe
Navajo Tribe.
CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION
The Board of Registration, in cooperation
with the Committee on Elections, shall,
commencing on the third Monday of March,
cancel the affidavits of registration of any
elecror who has died. become insane, has
been convicted Of a felony. or has not
voted in the last two preceding general
elections.
ENDORSING CANCELLED AFFIDAWTS
duly authorized person designated by
the Committee on Elections and the State
Election Authority shall stamp all cancelled
affidavits of registration "'cancelled' and
indicate the date of and reason for such
cancellation. Notice of such cancellation shall
be mailed 10 the elector concerned within
ten (1O) days after the above endorsement.
INDICATION OF PARTY AFFILIATION
Amy registered voter who wishes TO change
his party affiliation or wishes for the first
time to indicate d party affiliation shall
obtain an apple alton from the clerk of
regi stration, execute the same ana file it
with duly authorized person designated by
the Committee on Elections and the State
Election Authority Such designation shall
thereafter be indicated on the elecror's
dIIludNlI OI registration.
CHANGE OF NAME AND CORRECTION OF
ERROR
Any registered voter who subsequent 10
registration changes his name or scloses an
error in his affidavit may correct such by
executing an application and filing the same
with the Board OF Regi through the
Committee on Elections. The voters
permanent registration affidavit shall there
after be amended to the extent Indicated by
the voter.
FEES
No elector shall be charged any fee or
be required to pay any sum whatsoever by
any registration officer for anything required
TO be done by such registration officer under
this Code.
INDEX OF REGISTERED ELECTORS
AVAILABILITY TO SECRETARY OF STATE
AND COUNTY PARTY CHAIRMAN
Not more than twenty (2O) nor less than
ten QOl days preceding any general or
primary election the duly authorized person
designated by the Committee on Elections
and the State Election Authority shall furnish
to the Secretary of State Of the State of
New Mexico and TO the county chairman of
each of the TWO dominant political parties,
IL iequSSteu' oil diPiidDetIIdi lhueh vi dL
registered electors, together with their ad-
dresses and party affiliation.
REFUSAL OF REGISTRATION
AT any time, not less than forty-five
(4S) days before any general election, any
qualified elector whose registration has been
refused, may file petition in district
Navajo Tribal Court. alleging that he has
been refused regi stration and setting forth
brief statement of the fact upon which such
allegation is based. The Court. within ten
QO) days after the filing of such petition,
shall hear evidence and decide the issues
involved. Ii the Court shall find that the
petitioner was wrongfully refused registra-
tion. it shall issue an order directing the
Committee on Elections topresent the matter