No provision in a home loan or a loan for a mobile home, the evidence of indebtedness of a home loan, a real estate contract or an obligation secured by a real estate mortgage or other purchase contract requiring a penalty or premium for prepayment of an installment payment or prepayment of the balance of the indebtedness is enforceable.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 56-8-30

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.