Section 2-11-7 - Registration and expenditure statement; preservation as public record.

2-11-7. Registration and expenditure statement; preservation as public record.

Each registration and expenditure statement as required by the Lobbyist Regulation Act [Chapter 2, Article 11 NMSA 1978] shall be preserved by the secretary of state for a period of two years from the date of filing as a public record, open to public inspection at any reasonable time.  Unless an action or prosecution is pending that requires preserving the report, it may be destroyed two years after the date of filing.