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§ 55-1-101 NMSA 1978

Short titles

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 55–55 (591 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Davidson Oil Company v. City of Albuquerque (2024)

Most recently applied in Davidson Oil Company v. City of Albuquerque (July 2024)

1953 Comp., § 50A-1-101, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 96, § 1-101; 1992, ch. 114, § 1; 2005, ch. 144, § 1.

(a) Chapter 55 NMSA 1978 shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Code"; and

(b) Chapter 55, Article 1 NMSA 1978 shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Code-General Provisions".

UCC Official Comments © by ALI & the NCCUSL. Reproduced with permission of the PEB for the UCC. All rights reserved.

Source. — Former Section 1-101 [ 55-1-101 NMSA 1978].

Changes from former law. — Subsection (b) is new. It is added in order to make the structure of Article 1 parallel with that of the other articles of the Uniform Commercial Code.

1. Each other article of the Uniform Commercial Code may also be cited by its own short title. See Sections 2-101, 2A-101, 3-101, 4-101, 4A-101, 5-101, 6-101, 7-101, 8-101, 9-101, 12-101, and 12A-101 [ 55-2-101, 55-2A-101, 55-3-101, 55-4-101, 55-4A-101, 55-5-101, 55-6-101, 55-7-101, 55-8-101, 55-9-101, 55-12-101, 55-12A-101 NMSA 1978, respectively].

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.