A receiver shall meet the following qualifications:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 44-8-6

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.

A. the person must be at least eighteen years of age or a corporation or other business entity in good standing authorized to do business in New Mexico;

B. the person must not be otherwise disqualified under applicable state or federal law to administer the receivership estate;

C. before entering on his duties as receiver, the receiver shall sign and file a consent to act as receiver; and

D. upon request and a showing of good cause by an interested party, the district court may require the receiver to post a bond unless the mortgage, security agreement, contract or other written agreement dispenses with the posting of bond. The amount of the bond shall be as ordered by the court.