A. Compliance by any mortgage lender with the terms of its agreement with or undertaking to the authority with respect to the making of any project mortgage loans to sponsors may be enforced by decree of any court of competent jurisdiction. The authority shall require as a condition of purchasing project mortgage loans from or making a loan to any national banking or federal savings and loan association the consent of the association to the jurisdiction of courts of the state over any such proceeding. The authority shall also require as a condition of the authority's purchasing project mortgage loans from or making a loan to any mortgage lender agreement by the mortgage lender to the payment of penalties to the authority for violation by the mortgage lender of its undertakings to the authority.
B. Each mortgage lender shall be liable to the authority for any damages suffered by the authority by reason of the untruth of any representation or the breach of any warranty, and, in the event that any representation proves to be untrue when made or in the event of any breach of warranty, the mortgage lender shall, at the option of the authority:
(1) repurchase the project mortgage loan for the original purchase price adjusted for amounts subsequently paid thereon, as the authority may determine; or
(2) repay the then unpaid principal balance of the loan, together with interest accrued thereon and the penalties owed pursuant to Subsection A of this section.
History: 1978 Comp., § 58-18-14.1, enacted by Laws 1982, ch. 86, § 11; 1995, ch. 9, § 25.
The 1995 amendment, effective June 16, 1995, substituted "Project mortgage loans" for "Multiple family dwellings" in the section heading, deleted "multiple-family dwelling" preceding "project mortgage loans" in Subsection A, and made stylistic changes throughout the section.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 58 - Financial Institutions and Regulations
Article 18 - Mortgage Finance Authority
Section 58-18-1 - Short title.
Section 58-18-2 - Legislative findings; declaration of purpose.
Section 58-18-3 - Definitions.
Section 58-18-3.2 - Secondary mortgage funds; additional definitions.
Section 58-18-4 - Authority created.
Section 58-18-5 - Powers of the authority.
Section 58-18-5.1 - Recompiled.
Section 58-18-5.2 - Authority duties.
Section 58-18-5.6 - Duties; behavioral health.
Section 58-18-6 - Loans to mortgage lenders.
Section 58-18-7 - Purchase of mortgage loans.
Section 58-18-7.1 - Sale of project mortgage loans.
Section 58-18-7.2 - Secondary market facility; findings and purposes; establishment.
Section 58-18-7.3 - Rehabilitation loans and home improvement loans.
Section 58-18-8 - Rules and regulations of the authority.
Section 58-18-8.2 - Rules and regulations of the authority; secondary market facility.
Section 58-18-8.3 - Rules and regulations of the authority; home improvement loan program.
Section 58-18-9 - Required determinations of the authority.
Section 58-18-10 - Planning, zoning and building laws.
Section 58-18-11 - Bonds and notes of the authority.
Section 58-18-11.1 to 58-18-11.5 - Repealed.
Section 58-18-12 - Reserve funds.
Section 58-18-13 - Notice or publication not required.
Section 58-18-14 - Remedies of bondholders and noteholders.
Section 58-18-14.1 - Project mortgage loans; enforcement of agreement.
Section 58-18-15 - State and municipalities not liable on bonds and notes.
Section 58-18-16 - Agreement of the state.
Section 58-18-18 - Tax exemption.
Section 58-18-19 - No contribution by state or municipality.
Section 58-18-20 - Money of the authority.
Section 58-18-21 - Limitation of liability.
Section 58-18-22 - Assistance by state officers and agencies.
Section 58-18-23 - Court proceedings; preference; venue.
Section 58-18-24 - Corporate existence.
Section 58-18-25 - Conflicts of interest; penalty.