{"data":{"id":"us-nm/22-5-8","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"22-5-8","heading":"Term of office.","body":"A. The full term of office of a member of a local school board shall be four years succeeding the member's election to office at a regular local election held pursuant to the Local Election Act [Chapter 1, Article 22 NMSA 1978].\nB. Any member of a local school board whose term of office has expired shall continue in that office until a successor is elected and qualified.","path":["Chapter 22 - Public Schools","ARTICLE 5 Local School Boards"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18522/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"2b5eefa249ede4d8c87ff13b5082d3b571a7e0c53983ae6636bc5f32f7352583","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/22-5-7","next":"us-nm/22-5-8.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}