§ NMSA 1978, § 1-12-38(untitled)

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Voting machines; printomatic voting machine; admittance of
watchers and candidates; proclamation of results.
During the reading of the results of the votes cast, any candidate or watcher who desires to be
present shall be admitted to the polling place. The proclamation of the result of the votes cast
shall be distinctly announced by the presiding judge, who shall read the name of each candidate
and the vote registered on the printed returns. The presiding judge shall also read the vote cast
for and against each constitutional amendment or other question submitted. During the proclamation, ample opportunity shall be given to any person lawfully present to compare the result so
proclaimed with the printed returns, and any necessary corrections shall then and there be made
by the precinct board.

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