New Mexico Code § 72-16-12

Filling vacancies on board
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Upon a vacancy occurring in the board by reason of death, change of residence, resignation or for any other reason, the governor shall appoint a qualified elector of the authority who resides within the district where the vacancy exists as successor to serve the unexpired term.
History: 1953 Comp., § 75-36-12, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 311, § 12; 2001, ch. 19, § 3.
The 2001 amendment, effective June 15, 2001, inserted "who resides within the district where the vacancy exists".

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