{"data":{"id":"us-nm/1-2-26","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"1-2-26","heading":"Challengers; penalty.","body":"The act of denying a challenger, who has presented a written appointment to the precinct board [election board] and who is not interfering with the orderly conduct of the election, the right to be present at the polling place, or denying a challenger the right to challenge voters and view the signature rosters or checklist of voters or denying a challenger the right to witness the precinct board [election board] in the conduct of its duties is a petty misdemeanor.","path":["Chapter 1 - Elections","ARTICLE 2 Election Officers and Boards"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18502/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"b5845a5183bb08c74172846b67f5cbf46e1acefdf94760b1bb27fedb04570eef","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/1-2-25","next":"us-nm/1-2-27"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}