A transcript of any money judgment obtained in the United States district court for the district of New Mexico, may be filed in the office of the county clerk of any county, wherein the judgment debtor or debtors have property, and when so filed and entered in the judgment lien record of said county shall be a lien against the real estate of such judgment debtor or debtors within said county from the date of such filing and entry in such judgment lien record.
History: Laws 1923, ch. 123, § 1; C.S. 1929, § 76-112; 1941 Comp., § 13-211; 1953 Comp., § 71-2-11.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Only transcript of judgment docket, not of judgment, to be filed. — The legislature meant a transcript of the judgment docket should be filed in the office of the county clerk, to be recorded by him in the judgment docket record in his office. It did not intend that a transcript of the judgment rendered by the United States district court should be filed. Scott v. United States, 1949-NMSC-072, 54 N.M. 34, 213 P.2d 216.