New Mexico § 35-9-4 - Attachment; dissolution

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 35-9-4 — Attachment; dissolution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-9-4. Attachment; dissolution

A. An attachment may be dissolved at any time before final judgment if the defendant

appears and pleads to the action and posts bond to the plaintiff in double the sum

claimed in the complaint, or double the value of the property attached, whichever

is less, with sufficient sureties, conditioned that the property will be available

to satisfy any judgment which might be entered against him in the action. B. When an attachment is dissolved, all proceedings touching the property attached

are vacated, and the action shall proceed as if the attachment had not been issued.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 35-9-4

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 35-9-4 cover?

Section 35-9-4 ("Attachment; dissolution") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Mexico § 35-9-4?

A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 35-9-4" (New Mexico). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Mexico law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Mexico official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Mexico attorney.

How does New Mexico § 35-9-4 apply to my situation?

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