[Ineligibility for recess appointment after rejection by senate.]
NMSA 1978, § 10-1-1
in effect10-1-1. [Ineligibility for recess appointment after rejection by senate.]
No person, whose nomination or appointment to any office in the state shall have been rejected by the senate, shall be eligible to hold office under recess appointment.
Laws 1915, ch. 61, § 1; C.S. 1929, § 96-138; 1941 Comp., § 10-101; 1953 Comp., § 5-1-1.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18510/index.do#!b/10-1-1Fetched: 10/20/2026
