§ 70-4-1 Liens for labor and material furnished or hauled for use of oil and gas wells or pipelines
§ 70-4-2 Labor, hauling and materials considered under continuous contract
§ 70-4-3 Liens of subcontractors
§ 70-4-4 Claim of lien; contents and filing
§ 70-4-5 Recording; index; fees
§ 70-4-6 Liability of owner limited to contract price
§ 70-4-7 Limitation of action to enforce
§ 70-4-8 Enforcement of lien
§ 70-4-9 Joinder of actions; attorney’s fees; costs
§ 70-4-10 Definition of words “person” and “subcontractor”
§ 70-4-11 Preference to laborers; no preference to first contractors
§ 70-4-12 Materials exempt from attachment
§ 70-4-13 Personal liability
§ 70-4-14 Name of act
§ 70-4-15 Conflicting laws repealed, Chapter 82, “1929 New Mexico

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 70 > Article 4 - Liens On Wells and Pipelines

  • 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.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.