The obligations imposed by N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 55, Article 7 on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 55-7-401

  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(1) the document does not comply with the requirements of N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 55, Article 7 or of any other statute, rule or regulation regarding its issuance, form or content;

(2) the issuer violated laws regulating the conduct of its business;

(3) the goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee when the document was issued; or

(4) the person issuing the document is not a warehouse, but the document purports to be a warehouse receipt.