Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 12 - Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters. > Article 11 - Disaster Acts, 12-11-1 through 12-11-25. > Section 12-11-16 - Oath of office; assumption of office.

Section 12-11-16 - Oath of office; assumption of office.

12-11-16. Oath of office; assumption of office.

Disaster successors shall take such oath as is required by law prior to assumption of the duties and powers of the position, and serve as legislators subject to the provisions of the Legislative Disaster Succession Act [12-11-11 to 12-11-18 NMSA 1978].