Section 56-11-2 - Definitions.
56-11-2. Definitions.
As used in the Artists' Consignment Act [56-11-1 to 56-11-3 NMSA 1978]:
A. "art" means a painting, sculpture, drawing, work of graphic art, pottery, weaving, batik, macrame or quilt containing the artist's original handwritten signature on the work of art;
B. "artist" means the creator of a work of art, or, if he is deceased, the artist's heirs or personal representative;
C. "art dealer" means a person primarily engaged in the business of selling works of art;
D. "creditor" means a "creditor" as defined in Section 55-1-201 NMSA 1978; and
E. "person" means an individual, partnership, corporation or association.