New Mexico Statutes

§ 39-5-16 — Foreclosure after March 15; growing crops

New Mexico § 39-5-16
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 39Judgments, Costs, Appeals
Art. 5Sales Under Execution and Foreclosure

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 39-5-16 (2026).

Text

In cases of mortgage foreclosures of property on which there is a growing crop and when the proceeding has been commenced after March 15 of any year, the mortgagor shall not be dispossessed by any means whatsoever until the crop has been fully harvested, and the mortgagor shall be entitled to retain the crops; provided, however, that the mortgage instrument may provide otherwise.

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Legislative History

Laws 1934 (S.S.), ch. 26, § 1; 1941 Comp., § 21-217; 1953 Comp., § 24-2-17;

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