2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 14 - Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths
Article 10 - Index of Records
Section 14-10-3 - County recording index; required fields.
The county recording index shall contain, at a minimum:
A. the following administrative fields:
(1) the book and page or instrument number; and
(2) the date and time of recordation; and
B. the following descriptive fields:
(1) the name of the grantor or grantors;
(2) the name of the grantee or grantees; and
(3) legal descriptions, references to recorded instruments in the county containing legal descriptions and miscellaneous information.
History: Laws 1903, ch. 87, § 3; Code 1915, § 4800; C.S. 1929, § 118-124; 1941 Comp., § 13-303; 1953 Comp., § 71-3-3; 2013, ch. 214, § 7.
The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, standardized county recording indexes; added the title; at the beginning of the section, after "The", deleted "said" and added "county recording"; after "index shall", deleted "be ruled and headed in the same manner and form substantially as shown on the following form"; deleted the model form and added "contain, at a minimum"; and added Subsections A and B.
