Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 39 - Judgments, Costs, Appeals. > Article 2 - Attorneys' Fees and Costs, 39-2-1 through 39-2-14. > Section 39-2-2 - Deficiencies; attorney fees.

Section 39-2-2 - Deficiencies; attorney fees.

39-2-2. Deficiencies; attorney fees.

In any civil action involving liability for a deficiency pursuant to Section 55-9-504 or 58-19-7 NMSA 1978, the debtor, if prevailing, may in the discretion of the court be allowed a reasonable attorney fee set by the court and taxed and collected as costs.