2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 20: Military Affairs
Article 5: State Defense Force, 20-5-1 through 20-5-16
Section 20-5-13: Discrimination prohibited; penalty.


NM Stat § 20-5-13 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

20-5-13. Discrimination prohibited; penalty.

No employer or agent thereof shall refuse to hire, penalize or discharge from employment any person because of membership in the state defense force or prevent the member from performing any duty he may be called upon to perform by proper authority. Willful violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.

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