New Mexico Code § 1-15-15

United States representative; congressional districts established
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New Mexico is divided into three congressional districts to be known and designated as congressional district one, congressional district two and congressional district three.
History: 1953 Comp., § 3-15-15, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 365; 1982 (2nd S.S.), ch. 4, § 1; repealed and reenacted by Laws 2021 (2nd S.S.), ch. 2, § 1.
Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 2021 (2nd S.S.), ch. 2, § 1 repealed former 1-15-15 NMSA 1978 that was declared malapportioned and, therefore, unconstitutional in Jepsen v. Vigil-Giron , D-0101-CV-2001-02177 (1st Dist. Ct., filed January 8, 2002), and enacted a new section, effective March 17, 2022.

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