New Mexico § 62-13-9 - Refiling instruments with any county clerk
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-13-9 — Refiling instruments with any county clerk, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62-13-9. Refiling instruments with any county clerk
Any mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement or similar security instrument, or
instrument supplementary thereto, or amendatory or in satisfaction thereof, covering
any real or personal property situate in more than one county in this state, which
was heretofore made to secure the payment of bonds, notes or obligations issued, or
to be issued, by any public utility, rural electric cooperative, telephone company
or railroads, and which was heretofore filed or recorded in the office of the county
clerk of any county of this state, or a copy thereof was certified to by any county
clerk of this state, may be refiled in the office of the secretary of state as provided
in Section 62-13-8 NMSA 1978 . Refiling shall thereafter, as to any real or personal property covered thereby and
not previously released, be of the same effect as if the instrument had been originally
filed in the office of the secretary of state in conformity with the provisions of Section 62-13-8 NMSA 1978 . Nothing herein contained, however, shall require refiling of any instrument.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 62-13-9
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-13-9 cover?
Section 62-13-9 ("Refiling instruments with any county clerk") 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 § 62-13-9?
A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-13-9" (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 § 62-13-9 apply to my situation?
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