A. Except as stated in Subsection B, or unless the insurer elects to hold the real estate as an investment under Paragraph A(7) of Section 154 [59A-9-21 NMSA 1978] of this article:
(1) an insurer shall dispose of real estate acquired under Paragraph A(1) of Section 154 of this article within five (5) years after it has ceased to be necessary for the convenient accommodation of the insurer in conduct of its business; and
(2) an insurer shall dispose of real estate acquired under Paragraphs A(2) through A(6) of Section 154 of this article within five (5) years after date of acquisition, unless used or to be used for the insurer's convenient accommodation in conduct of its business under Paragraph A(1) of that section.
B. Upon proof satisfactory to the superintendent that the interests of the insurer would suffer materially by forced sale thereof, the superintendent may by order grant a reasonable extension of the period, as specified in such order, within which the insurer shall dispose of any particular parcel of such real estate.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, ยง 156.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Section 59A-9-2 - Eligible investments.
Section 59A-9-3 - General qualifications.
Section 59A-9-4 - Authorization and record of investments.
Section 59A-9-5 - Diversification.
Section 59A-9-6 - Public obligations.
Section 59A-9-7 - Obligations, stock of certain federal and international agencies.
Section 59A-9-8 - Corporate obligations.
Section 59A-9-9 - Preferred or guaranteed stocks.
Section 59A-9-10 - Common stocks.
Section 59A-9-11 - Insurance stocks.
Section 59A-9-12 - Investments in subsidiaries.
Section 59A-9-13 - Common trust funds, mutual funds.
Section 59A-9-14 - Equipment trust certificates.
Section 59A-9-15 - Policy loans.
Section 59A-9-16 - Collateral loans.
Section 59A-9-17 - Savings and share accounts, time certificates.
Section 59A-9-18 - Miscellaneous investments.
Section 59A-9-19 - Special investments of separate account funds.
Section 59A-9-20 - Special investments of title insurers.
Section 59A-9-21 - Real property.
Section 59A-9-22 - Real estate mortgages, deeds of trust.
Section 59A-9-23 - Time limit for disposal of real property.
Section 59A-9-24 - Time limit for disposal of other ineligible property and securities.
Section 59A-9-25 - Failure to dispose of property or securities; effect; penalty.
Section 59A-9-26 - Prohibited investments and investment underwriting.