Section 73-14-25 - Declaration of candidacy; signatures of electorsA. A person who desires to become a candidate for election as a member of the conservancy district board of directors shall file a written declaration of candidacy with the proper filing officer in accordance with the provisions of the Local Election Act [Chapter 1, Article 22 NMSA 1978].B. The declaration of candidacy shall be accompanied by: (1) if a candidate for a position representing a county in the conservancy district, a petition signed by at least seventy-five qualified electors of the district who reside in that county; or(2) if a candidate for the position at large in the conservancy district, a petition signed by at least one hundred twenty-five qualified electors.1953 Comp., § 75-28-11.8, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 262, § 8; 1996, ch. 42, § 9; 1999, ch. 168, § 4.Amended by 2018, c. 79,s. 142, eff. 7/1/2022.