2025 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 58 - Financial Institutions and Regulations
Article 21 - Mortgage Loan Companies
Section 58-21-21 - Fraud unlawful.

Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 58-21-21 (2025)
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It is unlawful for any mortgage loan company in connection with the origination, brokering, negotiating or making of any mortgage loan, directly or indirectly, to:

A. employ any device, scheme or artifice to defraud; or

B. engage in any act, practice or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person.

History: Laws 1983, ch. 86, § 21; 2009, ch. 122, § 43.

ANNOTATIONS

The 2009 amendment, effective July 31, 2009, in the first sentence, after "mortgage", added "loan"; after "company", deleted "or loan broker" and after "brokering", added "negotiating".

Severability. — Laws 2009, ch. 122, § 60 provided that if any part or application of this act is held invalid, the remainder or its application to other situations or persons shall not be affected.

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