{"data":{"id":"us-nm/44-5-12","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"44-5-12","heading":"[Garnishment against winner in action by creditor against loser.]","body":"Any creditor to any person losing by any game at cards or any other gambling device, in addition to the remedy provided by the above sections of this chapter [44-5-1 to 44-5-14 NMSA 1978], shall have the right to garnishee the winner in any proceeding by attachment or execution, and the same proceeding shall be had thereon as if such winner were a debtor of the party losing to the amount of money, property, rights or credits, that may appear to have been so won by said winner from the party losing.","path":["Chapter 44 - Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters","ARTICLE 5 Gambling Debts and Losses"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18545/index.do","current_through":"2023-06-16","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"1f28fd80b756e738456b15c6c9ed4ec87c3227e268f9b1ff8619ecc8567b7901","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/44-5-11","next":"us-nm/44-5-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
