2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 52 - Workers' Compensation
Article 3 - Occupational Disease Disablement
Section 52-3-46 - Compensation limited to Occupational Disease Disablement Law; not additional to that provided for accidents.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 52-3-46 (2017)

52-3-46. Compensation limited to Occupational Disease Disablement Law; not additional to that provided for accidents.

In all cases where injury results by reason of an accident arising out of or in the course of employment, no compensation under the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law shall be payable nor shall any compensation be payable under the Workers' Compensation Act [Chapter 52, Article 1 NMSA 1978] for any occupational disease.

History: 1941 Comp., 57-1133, enacted by Laws 1945, ch. 135, 33; 1953 Comp., 59-11-34; Laws 1973, ch. 239, 8; 1989, ch. 263, 64.

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