§ 48-3-1 Liens for manufacture or repairs; motor vehicles
§ 48-3-2 [Labor liens on horse-drawn vehicles.]
§ 48-3-3 Penalty
§ 48-3-4 [Blacksmith’s lien.]
§ 48-3-5 Landlords’ liens
§ 48-3-6 Landlord’s preference in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings
§ 48-3-7 Liens for board, feed, shelter or pasture; priority
§ 48-3-8 [Common carriers’ liens.]
§ 48-3-9 [Loss of lien.]
§ 48-3-10 [Priorities between liens.]
§ 48-3-11 [Acceptance of collateral security waives lien.]
§ 48-3-12 [Assignability of liens.]
§ 48-3-13 Enforcement of liens; optional methods
§ 48-3-14 Advertisement and sale of property
§ 48-3-15 [Disposition of proceeds of sale; purchase by lien claimant.]
§ 48-3-16 Liens of owners and operators of public accommodations
§ 48-3-17 [Priority and enforcement of lien.]
§ 48-3-18 [Penalty for removal of property on which lien has attached.]
§ 48-3-19 Lien for towing, storage or wrecker service for automobiles
§ 48-3-20 [Rights of holder of lien for automobile service.]
§ 48-3-21 Definitions
§ 48-3-22 Lien for work or services by retaining possession
§ 48-3-23 Possession; when lien shall not exist
§ 48-3-24 Lien not exclusive
§ 48-3-25 Enforcement of lien
§ 48-3-26 Sale to enforce lien
§ 48-3-27 Disposition of proceeds of sale
§ 48-3-28 Lien for laundering, dry cleaning or renovating by retaining possession; possession; sale
§ 48-3-29 Lien for repair or service to aircraft; detention; priority;

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 48 > Article 3 - Liens On Personal Property

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  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
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  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
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