2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 10 - Public Officers and Employees
Article 7F - Hazardous Duty Officers' Employer-Employee Relations
Section 10-7F-2 - Definitions.
As used in the Hazardous Duty Officers' Employer-Employee Relations Act:
A. "emergency medical technician" means an individual who has been licensed by the department of health as an emergency medical technician;
B. "firefighter" means an individual who is employed as a non-volunteer firefighter and who has taken the oath prescribed for firefighters;
C. "hazardous duty officer" or "officer" means an individual who is employed full-time by the state or a political subdivision of the state as a firefighter, emergency medical technician or paramedic, provided that "hazardous duty officer" does not include an individual who has not completed the probationary period established by the individual's employer as a condition of employment; and
D. "paramedic" means an individual who has been licensed by the department of health as a paramedic.
History: Laws 2010, ch. 62, § 2.
Effective dates. — Laws 2010, ch. 62, § 10 made the Hazardous Duty Officers' Employer-Employee Relations Act effective July 1, 2010.
