For commissions for receiving or paying moneys on executions, where lands, goods or chattels have been levied upon, advertised and sold, four per centum on the first five hundred dollars [($500)], and two percent on all sums above that; also the actual expenses incurred in taking care of any such goods or chattels so levied upon, between the day of levy and sale; and one-half of said commission, when the money has been paid without making levy or sale.
NMS § 4-41-17