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§ 35-10-6 NMSA 1978

Forcible entry or detainer; form of execution

1953 Comp., § 36-12-5, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 62, § 126.

Executions in civil actions for forcible entry or detainer in the magistrate court shall be in substantially the following form:

THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO To: The sheriff or a full-time, salaried deputy sheriff:

Judgment having been entered for the plaintiff in this action, you are ordered to cause the defendant forthwith to be removed from the premises at: (describe premises as in the judgment) ____________ the plaintiff to have possession thereof, and that you levy against the personal property of the defendant, wherever the same may be found in the county, the sum of ___________ ($ ______) and your fees hereon, and that you return this writ to me within twenty days.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.