The court or judge may grant against such debtor a writ of ne exeat or attachment in chancery, as for contempt, when it shall be made to appear, by affidavit, that such writ or attachment is necessary to secure the surrender or disclosures provided for herein.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 56-9-6

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.