4-923

[Sections 47-8-35, 47-10-4 to 47-10-6 and 47-10-9 NMSA 1978]

STATE OF NEW MEXICO
___________________ COURT
___________________ COUNTY

No. __________

__________________________________, Plaintiff

v.

__________________________________, Defendant

PETITION BY LANDLORD FOR

TERMINATION OF TENANCY AND

JUDGMENT OF POSSESSION

(Mobile Home Park Act)


The plaintiff alleges:

1.    Plaintiff is lawfully entitled to possession of the premises located at1: ________________________
    ______________________________________________
    ______________________________________________
    ________________________, New Mexico ________.

2.    Defendant entered into possession of the premises under a rental agreement and has breached the terms of the agreement as follows2:
    _______________________________________________________
    ______________________________________________________.
    A copy of the rental agreement is attached as Exhibit A.

3.    The mobile home (is) (is not) subject to the security interest of a first lienholder.

    (If there is a first lien, complete the following.)
    The lienholder is ______________________ and the address of the lienholder is ___________________
    ________________________________________________.

4.    Plaintiff gave written:

        [ ] notice of non-payment of rent and the defendant has failed to pay all amounts owed;

        [ ] (thirty) (sixty)3 day notice to quit on _________________, ______ (date), and defendant has failed to vacate the premises.

A copy of the written notice is attached as Exhibit B.

(check and complete if applicable)

[ ]    5.    The amount of rent and utilities owed is as follows:
        Unpaid rent                     $____________
        Rent per day until the mobile home
        is moved from the premises        $____________
        Late fee                        $____________
        Utilities                        $____________
        Other __________ (explain)        $____________
        Total due:                    $____________

[ ]    6.    Plaintiff holds $___________ of defendant as a damage deposit under the rental agreement.

[ ]    7.    Plaintiff requests separate trials on the issues of termination and damages.

Plaintiff requests judgment against defendant, as follows:

1.    Immediate [removal of the mobile home from the premises] [possession of the above described premises];

2.    Unpaid rent of $__________ plus $___________ per day to date of restitution;

3.    Damages as may be determined by the court;

4.    Costs of this action;

5.    Reasonable attorney fees;

6.    Such other relief as the court may deem reasonable.

Dated: ____________________

                    ________________________________
                    Signed

                    ________________________________
                    Name (print)

                    ________________________________
                    Address (print)


                    ________________________________
                     City, state and zip code (print)

                    ________________________________
                    Telephone number

USE NOTE

    1.    Section 47-10-4 NMSA 1978 provides that the property description is deemed legally sufficient if it states the name of the landlord or of the mobile home park, the mailing address of the property, the location or space number upon which the mobile home is situated and the county in which the mobile home is situated.

    2.    The reasons for termination are set forth in Sections 47-10-5 and 47-10-6 NMSA 1978. One of these reasons must be described for termination.

    3.    Sixty days notice is required if the mobile home is a multisection mobile home. See Subsection C of Section 47-10-4 NMSA 1978.

[Adopted effective September 2, 1997.]