§ 48-9-4 NMSA 1978

The validity of the purchase money security interest and lien granted to an interest owner under the provisions of the Oil and Gas Products Lien Act shall not be dependent upon possession of the product by an interest owner or operator and no such purchase money security interest or lien shall become or be deemed to be void or expired by reason of a change or transfer of the actual or constructive possession or title of the product from the interest owner or an operator to an operator or purchaser.