Any owner or lessee of a threshing machine who threshes grain for another, therewith shall, upon filing the statement provided for in the next section [48-5-2 NMSA 1978], have a lien upon such grain for the value of his services in threshing the same from the date of commencement of the threshing. History: Laws 1923, […]
Any person entitled to a lien under this chapter [48-5-1 to 48-5-3 NMSA 1978], shall within ten days after the threshing is completed, file in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the grain was grown a statement in writing, verified by oath, showing the amount and quantity of grain threshed, […]
Such lien shall have priority over all other liens and incumbrances [encumbrances] upon such grain. History: Laws 1923, ch. 102, § 3; C.S. 1929, § 82-503; 1941 Comp., § 48-1405; 1953 Comp., § 61-5-5. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
