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New Mexico Statutes 1978
Chapter 38 - TRIALS
Article 7 - ADMISSIBILITY AND SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE
Section 38-7-3 - Abstracts of title; admissibility; explanation; contradiction

N.M. Stat. § 38-7-3

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Section 38-7-3 - Abstracts of title; admissibility; explanation; contradiction

Any abstract of the title to real estate, located in the state of New Mexico, certified to as correct by the secretary, and under the seal of any title abstract company, incorporated and doing business under the laws of the state, or by an individual bonded abstracter, shall be received in all of the courts of this state as evidence of the things recited therein, in the same manner, and to a like extent, that the public records are now admitted, and such abstract may be explained or contradicted in the same manner and to the same extent as such records may now be.

NMS § 38-7-3

Laws 1882, ch. 69, § 1; C.L. 1884, § 2744; C.L. 1897, § 3934; Code 1915, § 2188; C.S. 1929, § 45-615; Laws 1943, ch. 16, § 1; 1941 Comp., § 20-212; 1953 Comp., § 20-2-13.