2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 52 - Workers' Compensation
Article 1 - Workers' Compensation
Section 52-1-26.2 - Partial disability determination; age modification.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 52-1-26.2 (2017)

52-1-26.2. Partial disability determination; age modification.

A. The range of the age modification is one to five. The modification is based upon the worker's age at the time of the disability rating.

B. For a worker who is:

(1) forty-four years old or younger, one point shall be awarded;

(2) forty-five to forty-nine years old, two points shall be awarded;

(3) fifty to fifty-four years old, three points shall be awarded;

(4) fifty-five to fifty-nine years old, four points shall be awarded; and

(5) sixty years old or older, five points shall be awarded.

History: 1978 Comp., 52-1-26.2, enacted by Laws 1990 (2nd S.S.), ch. 2, 13; 2001, ch. 87, 2.

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