Any pledge made by the council shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made. The revenue, money or properties pledged and later received by the council shall immediately be subject to the lien of such pledge without any further act, and the lien of any such pledge is valid and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract or otherwise against the program, irrespective of whether the parties have notice thereof.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 58-23-22

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.