If a written contract for the purchase of grain does not include an act of God clause that relieves the seller of the grain from any obligation to fulfill the contract due to acts of God or other unavoidable accidents which prevent the performance of the contract, the purchaser of the grain shall clearly and conspicuously disclose the absence of that act of God clause on the front page of the written contract. The notice required by this section shall be separately and clearly stated in at least ten-point bold-face type.
History: Laws 1991, ch. 246, § 1.
Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1991, ch. 246, § 2 repealed 56-8-6 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1865-1866, ch. 14, § 1, effective April 4, 1991. Laws 1991, ch. 246, § 1 enacted a new 56-8-6 NMSA 1978.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 56 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Article 8 - Money, Interest and Usury
Section 56-8-1 - [Lawful money; definition; application.]
Section 56-8-2 - [Denominations to be reduced to lawful basis in actions.]
Section 56-8-3 - Interest rate; no written contract.
Section 56-8-4 - Judgments and decrees; basis of computing interest.
Section 56-8-5 - Interest; open accounts.
Section 56-8-6 - Grain purchase contracts; disclosure regarding act of God clause.
Section 56-8-7 - Procuring loans; rate of commission; exceptions.
Section 56-8-8 - [Excessive commission for procuring loan; penalty.]
Section 56-8-9 - Excessive charges prohibited; applicability of maximum rates; definition.
Section 56-8-10 - Farm, ranch and agriculture loans.
Section 56-8-12 - Loans by agent; liability of principal.
Section 56-8-13 - Penalties and forfeitures.
Section 56-8-14 - Criminal penalty.
Section 56-8-15 to 56-8-20 - Repealed.
Section 56-8-21 - Usury; corporations and limited partnerships.
Section 56-8-22 - Short title.
Section 56-8-23 - Purpose of act.
Section 56-8-24 - Definitions.
Section 56-8-25 to 56-8-28 - Repealed.