In the absence of stipulation to the contrary, the mortgagor of real poperty [property] shall have the right of possession.
§ 48-7-1 NMSA 1978
Right of possession
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Young v. Embley (2006)
Most recently applied in Young v. Embley (September 2006)
Laws 1876, ch. 36, § 8; C.L. 1884, § 1593; C.L. 1897, § 2365; Code 1915, § 571; 1941 Comp., § 63-401; 1953 Comp., § 61-7-1; Laws 1961, ch. 96, § 11-116.
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.