2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 56: Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Article 9: Transfers to Prefer Creditors - Voluntary Assignments, 56-9-1 through 56-9-55
Section 56-9-1: Transfers to prefer creditors; effect; exception of mortgage in good faith.


NM Stat § 56-9-1 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

56-9-10. [Voluntary assignments; acknowledgment and recording.]

That every voluntary assignment of lands, tenements, goods, chattels, effects and credits, made by any debtor to any person in trust for the benefit of his creditors, shall be for the benefit of all the creditors of the assignor in proportion to their respective claims, except as hereinafter provided in this chapter; and every such assignment shall be proved or acknowledged and certified and recorded in the same manner as is prescribed by law in cases wherein real estate is conveyed.

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