Section 73-14-88 - Election violations; penalty. - New Mexico Statutes

73-14-88. Election violations; penalty.

A.     No director or secretary of a board of directors of a conservancy district shall wilfully fail to perform any of the duties imposed upon him by the provisions of Sections 73-14-70 through 73-14-88 NMSA 1978.   

B.     No person who is not a qualified elector shall vote at a conservancy district election unless he casts his vote with a reasonable belief that he is a qualified elector.   

C.     No election judge shall wilfully miscount ballots or intentionally falsify the results of an election.   

D.     A person who commits a violation of this section is guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one year nor more than five years or [by] a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or both.