2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 47 - Property Law
Article 1 - Conveyances and General Provisions
Section 47-1-31 - ["Special warranty deed"; effect.]
A deed in substance following the form entitled "special warranty deed" shall, when duly executed, have the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee, his heirs and assigns, to his and their own use, with covenants on the part of the grantor, for himself, his heirs, executors, administrators, and successors, with the grantee, his heirs, successors and assigns as specified in the definition of "special warranty covenants" in Section 11 [47-1-38 NMSA 1978] of this act.
History: 1941 Comp., § 75-130, enacted by Laws 1947, ch. 203, § 5; 1953 Comp., § 70-1-30.
ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For note, "Vendor and Purchaser - Increased Risks of Forfeiture and Malpractice Resulting from the Use of Real Estate Contracts: Albuquerque National Bank v. Albuquerque Ranch Estates, Inc.," see 15 N.M.L. Rev. 99 (1985).
