{"data":{"id":"us-nm/4-55b-4","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"4-55B-4","heading":"Conduct of election; ballot.","body":"A. The question of authorizing the imposition of a tax under the Historic Building Improvements Act shall be submitted to voters of the county at any general election or special election called for that purpose following the adoption of a resolution pursuant to the Historic Building Improvements Act.\nB. The proclamation calling the election shall be filed and published as required pursuant to the provisions of the Election Code [Chapter 1 NMSA 1978] and shall specify:\n(1) the date on which the election will be held;\n(2) the question that will be put to the voters;\n(3) the precincts in the county, the location of each polling place and the hours the polling places will be open; and\n(4) the date and time of the closing of the registration books by the county clerk as required by law.\nC. The question on the ballot shall read:\n\"______ For the imposition of an historic building improvements tax at a rate of _______ dollars on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of taxable value of property in the county for a period of __________________ years; or\n______ Against the imposition of an historic building improvements tax at a rate of ________________ dollars on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of taxable value of property in the county for a period of _____________ years\".\nD. The election shall be conducted and canvassed pursuant to the provisions of the Election Code.","path":["Chapter 4 - Counties","ARTICLE 55B Historic Building Improvement Act"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18505/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"cae401c12d4602cd2bf035206cde000bb66e91850c1767f3fcec7cfbd063e7a2","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/4-55b-3","next":"us-nm/4-55b-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}