New Mexico Statutes Chapter 14. Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths § 14-10-4. Entries to the index; description of lands

Each name, descriptor or reference placed in a descriptive field constitutes a separate entry in the county recording index. All real property or lands shall be entered and described in the county recording index in the manner indicated, according to numbers, metes or bounds; provided that where this is impossible from the nature of the description, the tract or tracts may be described by some appropriate title.