N.M. Stat. § 48-3-8

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 48-3-8 - Common carriers' liens

Common carriers shall have a lien on the things carried for the freight due, if payment of freight was to have been made on delivery of the things carried, and all persons carrying goods for another for hire or pay shall be deemed common carriers within the provisions of this article.

NMS § 48-3-8

Laws 1851-1852, p. 243; C.L. 1865, ch. 77(2d), §§ 16, 17; C.L. 1884, §§ 1547, 1548; C.L. 1897, §§ 2244, 2245; Code 1915, §§ 3344, 3345; Laws 1917, ch. 65, § 1 (3338); 1923, ch. 24, § 1 (3338); C.S. 1929, § 82-406; 1941 Comp., § 63-306; 1953 Comp., § 61-3-6.