# N.M. Stat. § 47-10-4: Action for termination

> New Mexico · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-4

## Section

- **Citation:** N.M. Stat. § 47-10-4
- **Heading:** Action for termination
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 10 / Section 47-10-4

## Text

A. The action for termination shall be commenced and prosecuted in the manner described in the Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act. The property description shall be deemed legally sufficient if it states:

(1) the name of the landlord or of the mobile home park;

(2) the mailing address of the property;

(3) the location or space number upon which the mobile home is situated; and

(4) the county in which the mobile home is situate.

B. Service of the summons shall be as specified in Section 47-8-43 NMSA 1978 . Service by posting shall be deemed legally sufficient within the meaning of Section 47-8-43 NMSA 1978 if the summons is conspicuously affixed to the main entrance of the mobile home.

C. Jurisdiction of courts in cases of forcible entry, forcible detainer or unlawful detainer shall be as specified in Section 47-8-49 NMSA 1978 .

D. After commencement of the action and before judgment, any person not already a party to the action who is discovered to have a property interest in the mobile home shall be allowed to enter into a stipulation with the landlord and be bound thereby.

## Nearby sections

- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-1 § 47-10-1. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-2 § 47-10-2. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-2.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-3 § 47-10-3. Tenancy; requirements; notice to quit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-3.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-4 § 47-10-4. Action for termination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-4.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-5 § 47-10-5. Reasons for termination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-5.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-6 § 47-10-6. Nonpayment of rent](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-6.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-7 § 47-10-7. Common areas; tenant meetings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-7.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-8 § 47-10-8. Security deposits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-8.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-9 § 47-10-9. Remedies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-9.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-10 § 47-10-10. Entry fees prohibited; entry fee defined; security deposit; court costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-10.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-11 § 47-10-11. Closed parks prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-11.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-12 § 47-10-12. Selling fees prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-12.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-13 § 47-10-13. Certain types of landlord-seller agreements prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-13.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 47-10-14 § 47-10-14. Rental agreement; disclosure of terms in writing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C47_A10_S47-10-14.md)

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