2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 22 - Public Schools
Article 11 - Educational Retirement
Section 22-11-39 - Report of improved health; penalty.
A. A member receiving disability benefits shall report to the director in writing any substantial improvement in the member's disability within thirty days after the member has or reasonably should have knowledge of the improvement.
B. A member failing to report to the director as required by this section is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
History: 1953 Comp., § 77-9-39, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 16, § 162; 2017, ch. 21, § 17.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For requirement of reports and examinations of members receiving disability benefits generally, see 22-11-36 NMSA 1978.
The 2017 amendment, effective June 16, 2017, in Subsection A, after "improvement in", deleted "his" and added "the member's", after "thirty days after", deleted "he" and added "the member"; and in Subsection B, after "petty", changed "misdeameanor" to "misdemeanor".
