Common carriers shall have a lien on the things carried for the freight due, if payment of freight was to have been made on delivery of the things carried, and all persons carrying goods for another for hire or pay shall be deemed common carriers within the provisions of this article.
§ 48-3-8 NMSA 1978
[Common carriers' liens.]
Laws 1851-1852, p. 243; C.L. 1865, ch. 77(2d), §§ 16, 17; C.L. 1884, §§ 1547, 1548; C.L. 1897, §§ 2244, 2245; Code 1915, §§ 3344, 3345; Laws 1917, ch. 65, § 1 (3338); 1923, ch. …
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