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§ 56-11-2 NMSA 1978

Definitions

Known as the Artists' Consignment Act

The act spans §§ 56–56 (3 sections).

Laws 1979, ch. 196, § 2.

As used in the Artists' Consignment Act:

A. "art" means a painting, sculpture, drawing, work of graphic art, pottery, weaving, batik, macrame or quilt containing the artist's original handwritten signature on the work of art;

B. "artist" means the creator of a work of art, or, if he is deceased, the artist's heirs or personal representative;

C. "art dealer" means a person primarily engaged in the business of selling works of art;

D. "creditor" means a "creditor" as defined in Section 55-1-201 NMSA 1978; and

E. "person" means an individual, partnership, corporation or association.

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.