An escrow agent license is not transferable or assignable. The provisions of this section apply to the change of ownership of any licensed escrow company, including the change of control over any corporation licensed as an escrow company. For purposes of this section, “change of control” means the transfer of twenty-five percent or more of the outstanding voting stock of the corporation.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 58-22-16

  • 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.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.