New Mexico Statutes Chapter 14. Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths § 14-8-7. Standards; durability requirements

It is the duty of county clerks in this state in recording all instruments of writing that by law they are required to record to do so by a method that ensures permanency and durability. The county clerk of each county in the state shall provide, at the expense of the clerk's respective county, such books or technology as may be necessary and suitable in which to record notices, affidavits and other documents.