Section 42-13-4 – Limitation on liability.
A. No person, corporation or partnership is liable for personal injuries to or for the death of a rider that may occur as a result of the behavior of equine animals while engaged in any equine activities. B. No person, corporation or partnership shall make any claim against, maintain any action against or recover from […]
Section 42-13-5 – Posting of notice.
Operators, owners, trainers and promoters of equine activities or equine facilities, including but not limited to stables, clubhouses, ponyride strings, fairs and arenas, and persons engaged in instructing or renting equine animals shall post clearly visible signs at one or more prominent locations that shall include a warning regarding the inherent risks of the equine […]
Section 42-13-2 – Legislative purpose and findings.
The legislature recognizes that persons who participate in or observe equine activities may incur injuries as a result of the numerous inherent risks involved in such activities. The legislature also finds that the state and its citizens derive numerous personal and economic benefits from such activities. It is the purpose of the legislature to encourage […]
Section 42-13-3 – Definitions.
As used in the Equine Liability Act: A. “equine” means a llama, horse, pony, mule, donkey or hinny; B. “equine activities” means: (1) equine shows, fairs, competitions, rodeos, gymkhanas, performances or parades that involve any or all breeds of equines and any of the equine disciplines; (2) training or teaching activities; (3) boarding equines; (4) […]
Section 42-10-6 – Personal property used as a security under the Uniform Commercial Code is not exempt.
A secured creditor who has personal property of the debtor as security as provided by the Uniform Commercial Code [Chapter 55 NMSA 1978] may proceed according to the terms of the security instrument and the Uniform Commercial Code. The debtor cannot exempt personal property given to a secured creditor as security unless there be more […]
Section 42-10-7 – Taxes and garnishment excepted.
This article is not applicable to taxes or garnishment. History: 1953 Comp., § 24-5-7, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 215, § 4. ANNOTATIONS Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1971, ch. 215, § 4, repealed 24-5-7, 1953 Comp., relating to exemptions for head of family engaged in law practice, and enacted a new section. Am. Jur. […]
Section 42-10-8 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 182, § 5, repealed 42-10-8 NMSA 1978, relating to the filing of claims of exemptions.
Section 42-10-9 – Homestead exemption.
Each person shall have exempt a homestead in a dwelling house and land occupied by the person or in a dwelling house occupied by the person although the dwelling is on land owned by another, provided that the dwelling is owned, leased or being purchased by the person claiming the exemption. Such a person has […]
Section 42-10-10 – Exemption in lieu of homestead.
A. Any resident of this state who does not own a homestead shall in addition to other exemptions hold exempt real or personal property in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) in lieu of the homestead exemption. B. If the resident does not own a homestead, the sheriff or any other person or officer […]
Section 42-10-11 – When homestead exemption does not apply.
The provisions of this article [42-10-9 to 42-10-12 NMSA 1978] do not apply or extend to taxes, garnishment, recorded liens of mortgagees or lessors or recorded liens of laborers or materialmen for labor or materials furnished for the construction or repair of the dwelling house. History: 1953 Comp., § 24-6-3, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. […]