Section 48-6-11 - Perishable property sold.

NM Stat § 48-6-11 (2019) (N/A)
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If the property is of a perishable or wasting kind, and the defendant fails to replevy as herein provided, the officer making the levy, or the plaintiff, or the defendant, may apply to the court, or judge thereof, to which the warrant is returnable, either in term time or vacation, for an order to sell such property; and if any person other than the defendant shall apply for such order of sale, the court shall not grant such order, unless the person applying shall file with such court an obligation, payable to the defendant, with two or more good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by said court, that they will be responsible to the defendant for such damages as he may sustain in case such sale be illegally and unjustly applied for, or be illegally and unjustly made, which sale shall be conducted as sales under execution.

History: Laws 1921, ch. 182, § 11; C.S. 1929, § 82-111; 1941 Comp., § 48-1511; 1953 Comp., § 61-6-11.