2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 47 - Property Law
Article 8 - Owner-Resident Relations
Section 47-8-36.1 - Landlord lien.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 47-8-36.1 (2020)

A. There shall be no landlord's lien arising out of the rental of a dwelling unit to which the Uniform Owner-Resident [Relations] Act applies.

B. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the owner from levy and execution on a judgment arising out of a claim for rent or damages.

History: 1978 Comp., § 47-8-36.1, enacted by Laws 1995, ch. 195, § 17.

ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.

Cross references. — For landlords' liens on personal property, see 48-3-5 NMSA 1978.

For liens of owners and operators of public accommodations on personal property, see 48-3-16 NMSA 1978.

Effective dates. — Laws 1995, ch. 195, § 28 made Laws 1995, ch. 195, § 17 effective July 1, 1995.

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