New Mexico § 7-1-50 - Legal effect of deed to real property
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 7-1-50 — Legal effect of deed to real property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-1-50. Legal effect of deed to real property
In the case of the sale of real property: A. the deed of sale given pursuant to Section 7-1-48 NMSA 1978 shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated; B. if the proceedings have been substantially in accordance with the provisions of
law, the deed shall be considered and operate as a conveyance of all the right, title
and interest of the delinquent taxpayer in and to the real property thus sold at the
time the notice of lien was filed as provided in Section 7-1-38 NMSA 1978 or immediately before the sale, whichever is earlier; and C. neither the taxpayer nor anyone claiming through or under him shall bring an action
after one year from the date of sale to challenge the conveyance.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 7-1-50
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 7-1-50 cover?
Section 7-1-50 ("Legal effect of deed to real property") 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.
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