New Mexico Statutes
§ 39-4C-7 — Asserting and defending foreign-money claim
New Mexico § 39-4C-7
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 39-4C-7 (2026).
Text
A.A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim in United States dollars.
B.An opposing party may allege and prove that a claim, in whole or in part, is in a different money than that asserted by the claimant.
C.A person may assert a defense, set-off, recoupment or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.
D.The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law.
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Legislative History
Laws 1991, ch. 181, § 7.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 39-4C-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/39/39-4C-7.