New Mexico Statutes

§ 42-4-20 — [Reversionary clause in deed; improvements; liens; waiver

New Mexico § 42-4-20
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 42Actions and Proceedings Relating to Property
Art. 4Ejectment and Recovery of Real Property

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 42-4-20 (2026).

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of claim.] That any and all liens, encumbrances or money claims for improvements on lands, authorized or permitted in ejectment actions or equitable proceedings for the recovery of lands under reversionary provisions contained in deeds to reality [realty], whether heretofore or hereafter claimed, may be waived by instrument in writing executed either before or after the passage and approval of this act [this section]; provided, further, that in no event shall any such liens, encumbrances or claims be asserted by the grantee, his heirs or assigns, as against his grantor, his heirs or assigns, who becomes entitled to possession of such lands under the terms of the reversionary clauses contained in any such deed to realty.

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Legislative History

Laws 1937, ch. 31, § 1; 1941 Comp., § 25-820; 1953 Comp., § 22-8-20.

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