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A. If the defendant is found guilty in a civil action for forcible entry or unlawful detainer, judgment shall be entered against him:
(1) for damages; and
(2) that he be removed from the premises and the plaintiff be put in possession.
B. Execution shall include an order that the sheriff or a full-time, salaried deputy sheriff remove the defendant from the premises.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 35. Magistrate and Municipal Courts § 35-10-4. Forcible entry or detainer; judgment - last updated May 06, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-35-magistrate-and-municipal-courts/nm-st-sect-35-10-4/
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