NMSA 1978 Chapter 7 — Taxation
NMSA 1978, § 7-1-38
Notice of lien
A notice of the lien provided for in Section 7-1-37 NMSA 1978 may be recorded in any county in the state in the tax lien index established by Sections 48-1-1 through 48-1-7 NMSA 1978 or with the office of the secretary of state and a copy thereof shall be sent to the affected taxpayer. The office of the secretary of state or a county clerk to whom the notices are presented shall record them as requested without charge. The notice of lien shall identify the taxpayer whose liability for taxes is sought to be enforced and the date or approximate date on which the tax became due and shall state that New Mexico claims a lien for the entire amount of tax asserted to be due, including applicable interest and penalties. Recording of the notice of lien shall be effective as to all property and rights to property of the taxpayer. Liens may be recorded electronically.
Amendment history
1953 Comp., § 72-13-52, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 248, § 40; 1979, ch. 144, § 33; 1996, ch. 15, § 6; 2025, ch. 130, § 33.
Source: official source (NMSA chapter on nmonesource.com)
In this article (40 sections)
- 7-1-22 · Exhaustion of administrative remedies
- 7-1-23 · Disputing liabilities; election of remedies
- 7-1-24 · Disputing liabilities; administrative protest
- 7-1-24.1 · Repealed
- 7-1-25 · Appeals from hearing officer's decision and order
- 7-1-26 · Disputing liabilities; claim for rebate or refund
- 7-1-26.1 · Repealed
- 7-1-27 · 7-1-27
- 7-1-28 · Authority for abatements of assessments of tax
- 7-1-29 · Authority to make refunds, credits or rebates
- 7-1-29.1 · Awarding of costs and fees
- 7-1-29.2 · Credit claims
- 7-1-30 · Collection of penalties and interest
- 7-1-31 · Seizure of property by levy for collection of taxes
- 7-1-32 · Contents of warrant of levy
- 7-1-33 · Successive seizures
- 7-1-34 · Surrender of property subject to levy; penalty
- 7-1-35 · Stay of levy
- 7-1-36 · Property exempt from levy
- 7-1-37 · Assessment as lien
- 7-1-38 · Notice of lien
- 7-1-39 · 7-1-39
- 7-1-40 · Foreclosure of lien
- 7-1-41 · Notice of seizure
- 7-1-42 · Notice of sale
- 7-1-43 · Sale of indivisible property
- 7-1-44 · Requirements of sale
- 7-1-45 · Manner of sale or conversion to money
- 7-1-46 · Minimum prices
- 7-1-47 · Redemption before sale
- 7-1-48 · Documents of title
- 7-1-49 · Legal effect of certificate of sale
- 7-1-50 · Legal effect of deed to real property
- 7-1-51 · Proceeds of levy and sale
- 7-1-52 · Release of levy
- 7-1-53 · Enjoining delinquent taxpayer from continuing in business
- 7-1-54 · Security for payment of tax
- 7-1-55 · Contractor's bond for gross receipts; tax; penalty
- 7-1-56 · Sale of or proceedings against security
- 7-1-57 · Surety bonds