1-1-17. Person authorized to administer oaths.
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As used in the Election Code [Chapter 1 NMSA 1978], "person authorized to administer oaths" means any person empowered by the laws of any state, the federal government or of any foreign country to administer oaths.
History: 1953 Comp., § 3-1-16, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 17.