42-9-17. [Service of writ; seizure or levy; return; endorsements; garnishment of inaccessible property.]
The manner of serving writs of attachement [attachment] shall be as follows:
A. the writ or other lawful statement of the cause of action, shall be served on the defendant as an ordinary summons;
B. when lands or tenements or interests or estates in real estate whether legal or equitable are to be attached, the officer shall briefly describe the same in his return, and state that he attached all the right, title and interest of the defendant to the same, and shall moreover give notice to the actual occupants, if any there be;
C. when goods and chattels, moneys, effects, evidences of debt or other personal property are to be attached, the officer shall seize the same and keep them in his custody, if accessible, and if not accessible, he shall summon the person in whose hands they may be as garnishee. If the property to be attached is an intangible interest or right either legal or equitable in personal property in the possession of someone other than the defendant, the officer in whose hands the writ of attachment is placed shall endorse an entry thereon of his levy on all of the right, title and interest, legal or equitable, of the defendant in and to said personal property describing it, and shall forthwith serve a copy of the writ of attachment so endorsed upon the person in possession of said personal property in the same manner as summons are served, and if said property be in possession of a corporation incorporated under the laws of this state or any foreign corporation doing business in this state, a copy of the writ of attachment so endorsed shall be served on said corporation by delivering the same to the agent designated by said corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be served or said copy may be served upon said corporation as provided by law for the service of process upon corporations doing business in the state of New Mexico; if service cannot thus be made, such copy shall be served by leaving the same at the usual and most notorious place of doing business of such corporation in this state, which entry and service shall amount to and be considered a seizure of all the right, title and interest of defendant, legal or equitable, in and to the personal property so described, to all intent [intents] and purposes, and may be sold under execution;
D. if any provision of this section is inconsistent with the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code [Chapter 55 NMSA 1978] the code shall control.
42-9-17. [Service of writ; seizure or levy; return; endorsements; garnishment of inaccessible property.]
The manner of serving writs of attachement [attachment] shall be as follows:
A. the writ or other lawful statement of the cause of action, shall be served on the defendant as an ordinary summons;
B. when lands or tenements or interests or estates in real estate whether legal or equitable are to be attached, the officer shall briefly describe the same in his return, and state that he attached all the right, title and interest of the defendant to the same, and shall moreover give notice to the actual occupants, if any there be;
C. when goods and chattels, moneys, effects, evidences of debt or other personal property are to be attached, the officer shall seize the same and keep them in his custody, if accessible, and if not accessible, he shall summon the person in whose hands they may be as garnishee. If the property to be attached is an intangible interest or right either legal or equitable in personal property in the possession of someone other than the defendant, the officer in whose hands the writ of attachment is placed shall endorse an entry thereon of his levy on all of the right, title and interest, legal or equitable, of the defendant in and to said personal property describing it, and shall forthwith serve a copy of the writ of attachment so endorsed upon the person in possession of said personal property in the same manner as summons are served, and if said property be in possession of a corporation incorporated under the laws of this state or any foreign corporation doing business in this state, a copy of the writ of attachment so endorsed shall be served on said corporation by delivering the same to the agent designated by said corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be served or said copy may be served upon said corporation as provided by law for the service of process upon corporations doing business in the state of New Mexico; if service cannot thus be made, such copy shall be served by leaving the same at the usual and most notorious place of doing business of such corporation in this state, which entry and service shall amount to and be considered a seizure of all the right, title and interest of defendant, legal or equitable, in and to the personal property so described, to all intent [intents] and purposes, and may be sold under execution;
D. if any provision of this section is inconsistent with the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code [Chapter 55 NMSA 1978] the code shall control.
42-9-17. [Service of writ; seizure or levy; return; endorsements; garnishment of inaccessible property.]
The manner of serving writs of attachement [attachment] shall be as follows:
A. the writ or other lawful statement of the cause of action, shall be served on the defendant as an ordinary summons;
B. when lands or tenements or interests or estates in real estate whether legal or equitable are to be attached, the officer shall briefly describe the same in his return, and state that he attached all the right, title and interest of the defendant to the same, and shall moreover give notice to the actual occupants, if any there be;
C. when goods and chattels, moneys, effects, evidences of debt or other personal property are to be attached, the officer shall seize the same and keep them in his custody, if accessible, and if not accessible, he shall summon the person in whose hands they may be as garnishee. If the property to be attached is an intangible interest or right either legal or equitable in personal property in the possession of someone other than the defendant, the officer in whose hands the writ of attachment is placed shall endorse an entry thereon of his levy on all of the right, title and interest, legal or equitable, of the defendant in and to said personal property describing it, and shall forthwith serve a copy of the writ of attachment so endorsed upon the person in possession of said personal property in the same manner as summons are served, and if said property be in possession of a corporation incorporated under the laws of this state or any foreign corporation doing business in this state, a copy of the writ of attachment so endorsed shall be served on said corporation by delivering the same to the agent designated by said corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be served or said copy may be served upon said corporation as provided by law for the service of process upon corporations doing business in the state of New Mexico; if service cannot thus be made, such copy shall be served by leaving the same at the usual and most notorious place of doing business of such corporation in this state, which entry and service shall amount to and be considered a seizure of all the right, title and interest of defendant, legal or equitable, in and to the personal property so described, to all intent [intents] and purposes, and may be sold under execution;
D. if any provision of this section is inconsistent with the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code [Chapter 55 NMSA 1978] the code shall control.
