2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 14: Records, Legal Notices and Oaths
Article 8: Recording, 14-8-1 through 14-8-17
Section 14-8-13: Fees; copying records; issuing licenses; acknowledgments.


NM Stat § 14-8-13 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

14-8-13. [Fees; copying records; issuing licenses; acknowledgments.]

The county clerk shall be allowed the following fees: for recording letters testamentary or of administration, one dollar [($1.00)]; for filing the bond of the executor or administrator, fifty cents [($.50)]; for order appointing guardian or curator, twelve and one-half cents [($.125)]; for filing and preserving bond of guardian or curator, fifty cents [($.50)]; for every order of publication, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for every order relating to executors, administrators or guardians, not otherwise provided for, twelve and one-half cents [($.125)]; for copying any order, record or paper, for every one hundred words, ten cents [($.10)]; for entering any judgment and verdict, twelve and one-half cents [($.125)]; for proof of every will and codicil taken by the probate judge, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for every certificate and seal, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for issuing every subpoena, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for administering every oath, three cents [($.03)]; for keeping abstracts of demands, for each defendant, three cents [($.03)]; for certifying the amount, date and classes of any demand, without seal, five cents [($.05)]; for entering every motion or rule, five cents [($.05)]; for swearing and entering a jury, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for entering every trial, five cents [($.05)]; for a commission to take depositions, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for every execution, fifty cents [($.50)]; for every continuance of a cause, five cents [($.05)]; for entering an appeal, twelve and one-half cents [($.125)]; for every writ to summon a jury, twelve and one-half cents [($.125)]; for every order to distribute effects among heirs, etc., twelve and one-half cents [($.125)]; for every settlement of executor, administrator or guardian, whether annual or final, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for every order appointing road overseers, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for filing and preserving constable's bond, to be paid for by the constable, twenty-five cents [($.25)]; for all services in filing, taking and safekeeping the collectors' bonds for territorial taxes, to be paid by the territory, one dollar [($1.00)]; for like services for collectors' bonds for county taxes, to be paid by the territory and county, each for its own, for every one hundred words, ten cents [($.10)]; for issuing any license, to be paid for by the applicant, fifty cents [($.50)]; for taking, filing and safekeeping of every other bond not otherwise provided for, fifty cents [($.50)]; for issuing each writ, and receiving, filing and docketing the return, fifty cents [($.50)]; for taking every acknowledgment to a deed or writing, twenty-five cents [($.25.)].

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