Section 1-22-8 - Declaration of candidacy; sworn statement of intent; form.

1-22-8. Declaration of candidacy; sworn statement of intent; form.     In making a declaration of candidacy, the candidate shall submit a sworn statement of intent in substantially the following form: 
 
  
 
  "DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - STATEMENT OF INTENT 
     I, ______________________________ , (candidate's name on certificate of registration) being first duly sworn, say that I am a voter of Precinct No. ______________ of the county of ______________, State of New Mexico. I reside at ______________________________ and was a resident at that place on the date of the school board's proclamation calling the election for which I am a candidate; 
     I am a qualified elector of the State of New Mexico residing within ______________________________ school district; 
     I desire to become a candidate for the office of ______________________________, Position No. ______________ at the school district election to be held on the date set by law; 
     I will be eligible and legally qualified to hold this office at the beginning of its term; and 
     I make the foregoing affidavit under oath, knowing that any false statement herein constitutes a felony punishable under the criminal laws of New Mexico. 
              _________________________________________________________________
              (Declarant) 
              _________________________________________________________________
              (Mailing Address) 
              _________________________________________________________________
              (Residence Address) 
   Subscribed and sworn to before me this ________ day of ______________, 19 ______. 
   ______________________________. 
   (Notary Public) 
   My commission expires: 
   ______________________________".