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NM Stat § 3-8-73 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-73 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-73, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 81; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-73 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 81, relating to unlawful opening of ballot box or voting machine, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-74 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-74 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-74, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 82; 1999, ch. 278, § 22; 2003, ch. 244, § 11; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-74 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 82, relating to unlawful possession of keys, absentee ballot, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-75 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-75 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-75, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 83; 1999, ch. 278, § 23; 2003, ch. 244, § 12; 2009, ch. 278, § 26; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-75 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 83, relating to false voting, falsifying election documents, false swearing, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-76 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-76 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-76, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 84; 1987, ch. 323, § 24; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-76 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 84, relating to offering a bribe, accepting a bribe, intimidation, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-77 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-77 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-77, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 85; 1997, ch. 266, § 17; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-77 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 85, relating to electioneering too close to polling place, obstructing polling place, disturbing polling place, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-78 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-78 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-78, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 86; 1997, ch. 266, § 18; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-78 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 86, relating to coercion of employees, permitting prisoners to vote, malfeasance by messengers, unlawful use or possession of liquor or illegal drugs, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-79 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-79 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-79, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 87; 1999, ch. 278, § 24; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-79 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 87, relating to conspiracy, general penalty, violation by municipal clerk, penalty, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-80 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-80 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-8-80, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 88; 1999, ch. 278, § 25; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-8-80 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 88, relating to uniform procedure, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-8-81 to 3-8-95 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 8 - Municipal Elections (Repealed.)|Section 3-8-81 to 3-8-95 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2003, ch. 244, § 20, effective June 20, 2003, repealed Sections 3-8-81 to 3-8-95 NMSA 1978, relating to early voting. For provisions of former sections, see the 2002 NMSA 1978 on the NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-1 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-2, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 2; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-2, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-1 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 89; 2003, ch. 244, § 13; 2009, ch. 278, § 27; 2015, ch. 145, § 87; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 2, relating to definitions, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-2 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-1 enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 1; 1975, ch. 75, § 1; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-1, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-3 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 91; 1993, ch. 22, § 4; 1999, ch. 278, § 26; 2009, ch. 278, § 29; repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 145, § 101.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2015, ch. 145, § 101 repealed 3-9-2 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 4, relating to certain applications constitute registration, effective July 1, 2015. For provisions of the former section, see the 2014 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-3 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-1 enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 1; 1975, ch. 75, § 1; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-1, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-3 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 91; 1993, ch. 22, § 4; 1999, ch. 278, § 26; 2009, ch. 278, § 29; 2015, ch. 145, § 88; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-3 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 1, relating to absentee voting, regular or special municipal elections, right to vote, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-4 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-3, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 3; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-3, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-4 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 92; 1987, ch. 323, § 25; 1993, ch. 22, § 5; 1999, ch. 278, § 27; 2001, ch. 197, § 10; 2003, ch. 244, § 14; 2009, ch. 278, § 30; 2015, ch. 145, § 89; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-4 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 3, relating to absentee ballot application, rejection, acceptance, issuance of absentee ballot, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-5 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-6, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 6; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-6, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-5 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 93; 1999, ch. 278, § 28; 2001, ch. 105, § 2; 2009, ch. 278, § 32; 2015, ch. 145, § 90; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-5 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 6, relating to absentee ballot register, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-6 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-7, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 7; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-7, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-6 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 94; 1993, ch. 22, § 6; 1995, ch. 98, § 1; 1997, ch. 266, § 19; 1999, ch. 278, § 29; 2009, ch. 278, § 33; 2015, ch. 145, § 91; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-6 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 7, relating to form of absentee ballot, form of absentee ballot envelopes, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-7 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-8, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 8; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-8, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-7 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 95; 1995, ch. 98, § 2; 1995, ch. 200, § 7; 1997, ch. 266, § 20; 1999, ch. 278, § 30; 2003, ch. 244, § 15; 2009, ch. 278, § 34; 2015, ch. 145, § 92; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-7 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 8, relating to manner of voting, use of an electronic voting device, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-8 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-9, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 9; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-9, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-8 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 96; 1999, ch. 278, § 31; 2003, ch. 244, § 16; 2009, ch. 278, § 35; 2015, ch. 145, § 93; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-8 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 9, relating to care of absentee ballots, destruction of unused ballots by municipal clerk, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-9 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-10, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 10; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-10, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-9 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 97; 1995, ch. 200, § 8; 1999, ch. 278, § 32; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-9 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 10, relating to absent voter precinct, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-10 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-9-10, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 98; 1995, ch. 200, § 9; 1999, ch. 278, § 33; 2003, ch. 244, § 17; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-10 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 98, relating to delivery of absentee ballots to absent voter precinct, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-11 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-9-11, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 99; 1995, ch. 98, §3; 1995, ch. 200, § 10; 2009, ch. 278, § 36; 2015, ch. 145, § 94; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-11 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 99, relating to handling absentee ballots by absent voter precinct boards, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-12 - Repealed.

History: 1978 Comp., § 3-9-12, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 100; 2009, ch. 278, § 37; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-12 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 100, relating to canvass, recount or recheck, disposition, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-13 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-11, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 11; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-11, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-13 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 101; 1999, ch. 278, § 34; 2003, ch. 244, § 18; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-13 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 11, relating to voting in person prohibited, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-13.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-13.1 - Repealed.

History: Laws 2003, ch. 244, § 19; 2009, ch. 278, § 38; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-13.1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 2003, ch. 244, § 19, relating to absentee ballot, conduct of election, when not timely received, emergency procedure for voting and counting, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-14 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 278, § 53 repealed 3-9-14 NMSA 1978, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 12, as amended by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 102, relating to the cancellation of absentee ballots at death, effective June 18, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-15 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-13, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 13; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-13, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-15 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 103; 1999, ch. 278, § 35; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 13, relating to watchers, challengers, and observers for absent voter precinct, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-9-16 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 9 - Absentee Voting (Repealed.)|Section 3-9-16 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-8A-14, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 14; 1978 Comp., § 3-9-14, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 3-9-16 by Laws 1985, ch. 208, § 104; 1999, ch. 278, § 36; 2009, ch. 278, § 39; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 79, § 175 repealed 3-9-16 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 375, § 14, relating to penalties, effective July 1, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-10-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office|Section 3-10-2 - Officers; oath and bond; failure to qualify.

A. Any officer elected or appointed to any municipal office shall take an oath or affirmation to support the constitution of the United States, the constitution and laws of New Mexico and to faithfully perform the duties of his office. B. For the care and disposition of municipal funds in the employee's custody and for the faithful discharge of the employee's duties, the governing body of the municipality shall require a corporate surety bond from the treasurer, the police officer and any other employee it designates. In lieu of individual corporate surety bonds, the governing body may secure a blanket corporate surety bond. The municipality shall pay for the surety bond. C. The governing body of any municipality may declare vacated the office of any person who fails, within ten days after he has been notified of his election or appointment to office, to take the oath of office, or to give bond when required. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-9-2, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For oath of office, see N.M. Const., art. XX, § 1. For bonds of municipal treasurers, see 6-10-38 NMSA 1978 et seq. There is no bond required for an elective city council. 1961 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 61-125. Amount of treasurer's bond. — Except in cases involving personal sureties, the bond of the municipal treasurer should be in a sum equal to 20% of the public moneys received by such treasurer during the preceding fiscal year, with a maximum of $50,000. 1961 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 61-125. Bond of city clerk where jobs of clerk and treasurer are combined. — Since the council may require a bond from a city clerk where the jobs of clerk and treasurer are combined, the council may require a bond from that individual over and above the amount required by statute for his duties as treasurer. In absence of an ordinance requiring a bond for the clerk, however, no additional bonding is required. 1961 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 61-125. Responsibility of city clerk for office property. — The city clerk would not be responsible, on the bond, for office property, unless, by stated condition or ordinance provided, the duties and responsibilities of the clerk were made specific. In the absence of such delegation of responsibility, the local governing body or the city council must be looked to for accountability. 1957 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 57-315. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions §§ 291 to 293. Validity of governmental requirement of oath of allegiance or loyalty, 18 A.L.R.2d 268. 62 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations §§ 357 to 359.
NM Stat § 3-10-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office|Section 3-10-3 - Noncharter municipalities; governing bodies; compensation.

A noncharter municipality may provide by ordinance for the compensation of the mayor and other individual members of the governing body. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-9-3, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 194, § 1; 1995, ch. 119, § 1. ANNOTATIONSRepeals and reenactments. — Laws 1971, ch. 194, § 1, repealed former 14-9-3, 1953 Comp., relating to compensation of municipal officers, and enacted a new section. The 1995 amendment, effective June 16, 1995, deleted the former second sentence which read: "Annual compensation paid to the mayor or another member of the governing body shall not exceed the annual compensation paid to a member of the board of county commissioners of the county in which the noncharter municipality is located." Compensation of city officials could be fixed only by ordinance, and not by motion. Ward v. City of Roswell, 1929-NMSC-074, 34 N.M. 326, 281 P. 28. Application of salary-fixing provisions of municipal code. — The salary-fixing provisions of the municipal code has reference only to municipalities organized directly under a code-established plan. 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-41. Officials not to realize salary increase during term. — Subject to its applicable laws, the governing body of a municipality may enact an ordinance to increase the salary of its members, but members serving during the term in which such an ordinance is enacted cannot benefit from the increase during that term. 1981 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 81-17. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions §§ 258 to 268. 62 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations §§ 372 to 390.
NM Stat § 3-10-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office|Section 3-10-4 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-9-4.1, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 78, § 1; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 3-10-4 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 78, § 1, relating to financial interests of municipal officers and employees, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-10-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office|Section 3-10-5 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 14-9-5, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 3-10-5 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300, relating to officers disclosure of interest and disqualified from voting, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 3-10-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office|Section 3-10-6 - Officers; extra compensation; penalty.

Any mayor or member of the governing body of a municipality who receives payment for services rendered by him, contrary to law, is guilty of a misdemeanor. The fine shall be paid into the general fund of the municipality. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-9-6, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.
NM Stat § 3-10-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office|Section 3-10-8 - Officers; delivery of records.

Any officer who vacates his office shall forthwith deliver to his successor all money, records, property or other things in his charge and belonging to the municipality. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-9-9, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.
NM Stat § 3-11-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 11 - Mayor-Council Municipality; Mayor|Section 3-11-1 - Powers of mayor; applicability.

The provisions of Sections 3-11-1 through 3-11-7 NMSA 1978 are applicable only to those municipalities governed under the mayor-council form of government, and which have not elected to be governed under the commission-manager form of government. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-10-1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For definition of "mayor", see 3-1-2 NMSA 1978. For municipal officers, see 3-10-1 NMSA 1978 et seq. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions § 281. 62 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations § 370.