1-11-8. Voting machines; notice of sealing.
A. Before preparing any type of voting machine for an election, the county clerk shall send written notice to the county chairman of each political party having a candidate on the ballot in the election. The notice shall state the times when and places where the voting machines will be prepared.
B. Party and organization representatives and candidates may be present at the preparation, inspection and sealing of the voting machines to insure compliance with the Election Code [Chapter 1 NMSA 1978].