Section 1-22-17 - Records. - New Mexico Statutes

1-22-17. Records.

The returns and certificates of the result of the canvass are public documents, subject to inspection during the customary hours and days of business. Signature rosters and tally sheets may be destroyed three years after the election to which they apply. The certificate of results of the canvass of the election shall thirty days after the election or immediately after any contest has been settled by the court be placed on file as a permanent record in the state records center. A copy of the certificate of results of the canvass of the election shall be kept on file in the office of the proper filing officer for a period of three years.