The municipal clerk may release a lien against any specific property by:
A. entering and signing a receipt of payment upon the notice of lien filed in the office of the county clerk; or B. issuing a separate receipt which recites that payment of the lien with any accrued interest and penalty has been made.
NMS § 3-36-3
1953 Comp., § 14-35-3, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.