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§ 48-2-7 NMSA 1978

[Claims against two or more buildings or improvements; statement of amount due; loss of preference.]

Laws 1880, ch. 16, § 7; C.L. 1884, § 1525; C.L. 1897, § 2222; Code 1915, § 3324; C.S. 1929, § 82-207; 1941 Comp., § 63-207; 1953 Comp., § 61-2-7.

In every case in which one claim is filed against two or more buildings, mining claims or other improvements owned by the same person, the person filing such claim must at the same time designate the amount due to him on each of such buildings, mining claims or other improvements, otherwise the lien of such claim is postponed to other liens. The lien of such claimant does not extend beyond the amount designated as against other creditors having liens, by judgment, mortgage or otherwise, upon either of such buildings or other improvements, or upon the land upon which the same are situated.

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.