48-5A-1. Who may have a lien.
Any individual or company who harvests any crop for another, either manually or by the use of a machine, shall, upon filing the statement provided for in Section 2 [48-5A-2 NMSA 1978] of this act, have a lien upon the crop for the value of his services in harvesting the crop. The lien shall exist from the date of the harvest.