N.M. Stat. § 1-6C-5

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 1-6C-5 - Random identifier and verification code
A. Prior to each election, the administrator shall assign to each voter-participant eligible to vote in that election a random identifier and a verification code for use in that election only.
B. In the mailed absentee ballot or mailed ballot process, the random identifier shall be used in place of the voter-participant's required voter identification and the verification code shall be used in place of the voter-participant's signature.
C. At the same time a ballot is mailed to a voter-participant, the administrator shall separately send the voter-participant the verification code assigned to the voter-participant for that election, along with instructions to place the verification code where a voter normally provides a signature under the privacy flap of a mailed absentee ballot or mailed ballot.

NMS § 1-6C-5

Added by 2019, c. 226,s. 5, eff. 7/1/2019.