Except as otherwise provided in Sections 5 and 6 [48-7-19, 48-7-20 NMSA 1978] of this act, the exercise by the lender of its option pursuant to a due-on-sale clause shall be exclusively governed by the terms of the loan contract, and all rights and remedies of the lender and the borrower shall be fixed and governed by the contract.
History: Laws 1983, ch. 314, § 4.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — What transfers justify acceleration under "due-on-sale" clause of real estate mortgage, 22 A.L.R.4th 1266.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 48 - Liens and Mortgages
Section 48-7-1 - Right of possession.
Section 48-7-4 - Release on record upon satisfaction of mortgage.
Section 48-7-4.1 - Alternative form of release of mortgage; filing by title insurer.
Section 48-7-5 - [Failure to release; penalty; civil liability.]
Section 48-7-6 - [Release by administrator or executor of deceased mortgagee.]
Section 48-7-7 - Sale of real property under power of sale; allowed if trustor agrees.
Section 48-7-8 - Mortgage escrow funds; limitation; credit against principal.
Section 48-7-9 - Mortgages; future advances; lien.
Section 48-7-10 - Mortgages; insurance proceeds.
Section 48-7-11 to 48-7-14 - Repealed.
Section 48-7-15 - Purpose [of "due-on-sale" law].
Section 48-7-16 - Definitions.
Section 48-7-17 - Due-on-sale generally enforceable.
Section 48-7-18 - Real property loan contract controls.
Section 48-7-19 - Limitation of enforcement of regulated due-on-sale clauses.
Section 48-7-20 - Limitation of exercise of all due-on-sale [options].
Section 48-7-21 - Security; safeguard.
Section 48-7-22 - Due-on-sale policy on nonregulated contracts.