Section 14-12A-23 - Resignation.
14-12A-23. Resignation.
A. A notary public who resigns his commission shall send to the secretary of state by any means providing a tangible receipt or acknowledgment, including certified mail and electronic transmission, a signed notice indicating the effective date of resignation.
B. A notary public who ceases to reside in New Mexico, or who becomes permanently unable to perform notarial duties, shall resign his commission.