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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 47 - Property Law » Article 12 - Land Use Easements » Section 47-12-5 – Validity of land use easement.

A land use easement is valid even though the land use easement:

A. is not appurtenant to an interest in real property;

B. imposes a negative covenant that is a restriction on the use of the land that is subject to the terms of the easement;

C. imposes affirmative obligations upon the owner of any interest in the burdened property or upon the holder;

D. does not touch or concern real property; or

E. does not establish any privity of estate or of contract.

History: Laws 1991, ch. 15, § 5.

ANNOTATIONS

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Waiver of right to enforce restrictive covenant by failure to object to other violations, 25 A.L.R.5th 123.

Laches or delay in bringing suit as affecting right to enforce restrictive building covenant, 25 A.L.R.5th 233.