N.M. Stat. Ann. § 52-3-52
History: 1941 Comp., § 57-1139, enacted by Laws 1945, ch. 135, § 39; 1953 Comp., § 59-11-40; Laws 1986, ch. 22, § 71; 1990 (2nd S.S.), ch. 2, § 41.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2023, ch. 205, § 16 provided that references to the human services department shall be deemed to be references to the health care authority department.
The 1990 (2nd S.S.) amendment, effective January 1, 1991, designated the preexisting text as Subsection A, substituting therein "any claim for benefits" for "compensation", and added Subsection B.