Section 55-9-624 – Waiver.
(a) A debtor or secondary obligor may waive the right to notification of disposition of collateral under Section 55-9-611 NMSA 1978 only by an agreement to that effect entered into and authenticated after default. (b) A debtor may waive the right to require disposition of collateral under Subsection (e) of Section 55-9-620 NMSA 1978 only […]
Section 55-9-625 – Remedies for secured party’s failure to comply with article.
(a) If it is established that a secured party is not proceeding in accordance with Chapter 55, Article 9 NMSA 1978, a court may order or restrain collection, enforcement or disposition of collateral on appropriate terms and conditions. (b) Subject to Subsections (c), (d) and (f) of this section, a person is liable for damages […]
Section 55-9-626 – Action in which deficiency or surplus is in issue.
(a) In an action arising from a transaction, other than a consumer transaction, in which the amount of a deficiency or surplus is in issue, the following rules apply: (1) A secured party need not prove compliance with the provisions of this part relating to collection, enforcement, disposition or acceptance unless the debtor or a […]
Section 55-9-627 – Determination of whether conduct was commercially reasonable.
(a) The fact that a greater amount could have been obtained by a collection, enforcement, disposition or acceptance at a different time or in a different method from that selected by the secured party is not of itself sufficient to preclude the secured party from establishing that the collection, enforcement, disposition or acceptance was made […]
Section 55-9-628 – Nonliability and limitation on liability of secured party; liability of secondary obligor.
(a) Unless a secured party knows that a person is a debtor or obligor, knows the identity of the person and knows how to communicate with the person: (1) the secured party is not liable to the person, or to a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing statement against the person, for […]
Section 55-9-615 – Application of proceeds of disposition; liability for deficiency and right to surplus.
(a) A secured party shall apply or pay over for application the cash proceeds of disposition pursuant to Section 55-9-610 NMSA 1978 in the following order to: (1) the reasonable expenses of retaking, holding, preparing for disposition, processing and disposing, and, to the extent provided for by agreement and not prohibited by law, reasonable attorney […]
Section 55-9-616 – Explanation of calculation of surplus or deficiency.
(a) In this section: (1) “explanation” means a writing that: (A) states the amount of the surplus or deficiency; (B) provides an explanation in accordance with Subsection (c) of this section of how the secured party calculated the surplus or deficiency; (C) states, if applicable, that future debits, credits, charges, including additional credit service charges […]
Section 55-9-617 – Rights of transferee of collateral.
(a) A secured party’s disposition of collateral after default: (1) transfers to a transferee for value all of the debtor’s rights in the collateral; (2) discharges the security interest under which the disposition is made; and (3) discharges any subordinate security interest or other subordinate lien. (b) A transferee that acts in good faith takes […]
Section 55-9-618 – Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors.
(a) A secondary obligor acquires the rights and becomes obligated to perform the duties of the secured party after the secondary obligor: (1) receives an assignment of a secured obligation from the secured party; (2) receives a transfer of collateral from the secured party and agrees to accept the rights and assume the duties of […]
Section 55-9-619 – Transfer of record or legal title.
(a) In this section, “transfer statement” means a record authenticated by a secured party stating: (1) that the debtor has defaulted in connection with an obligation secured by specified collateral; (2) that the secured party has exercised its post-default remedies with respect to the collateral; (3) that, by reason of the exercise, a transferee has […]