An escrow company shall obtain a surety bond in the minimum amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) running to the people of the state of New Mexico, which bond shall be executed and acknowledged by a corporation that is licensed by the superintendent of insurance to transact the business of fidelity and surety insurance. The bonds shall be in a form acceptable to the director and shall be filed in the director’s office.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 58-22-10

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.