N.M. Stat. § 21-22E-7
Current through 2024, ch. 69
The general form of the contract shall be prepared and approved by the attorney general and signed by the loan recipient and a designee of the commission [department] on behalf of the state. The commission [department] is vested with full and complete authority and power to sue in its own name for any balance due the state from a loan recipient on a contract.
NMS § 21-22E-7