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New Mexico Promissory Note PDF

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New Mexico at a glance: Usury Limit: No limit (if written) · Default Legal Rate: 15% per year · Governing Law: N.M. Stat. § 56-8-3

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Overview

Promissory Notes in New Mexico

New Mexico sets a maximum usury limit of 15% per year, although parties can contract in writing for any rate.
Key Facts

New Mexico Promissory Note — Quick Reference

RequirementNew Mexico Rule
Usury LimitNo limit (if written)
Default Legal Rate15% per year
Governing LawN.M. Stat. § 56-8-3
Legal Requirements

New Mexico Legal Requirements

  • Agreement must be in writing to exceed the default 15% rate.
Governing Laws

New Mexico Governing Laws

N.M. Stat. § 56-8-3
Legal Rate of Interest
Sets the default 15% interest rate and allows unlimited rates in writing.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's New Mexico legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

New Mexico Promissory Note — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the usury limit in New Mexico?

New Mexico does not cap interest rates on written agreements.