New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 1 - GENERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 6 - RISK MANAGEMENT
Part 3 - BUDGETING AND PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS BY STATE AGENCIES AND LOCAL PRIVATE BODIES
Section 1.6.3.15 - NONCOMPLIANCE BY LOCAL PUBLIC BODIES AND TERMINATION OF PARTICIPATION

A. The director of RMD has sole discretion to determine if a local public body is noncompliant and to terminate the participation of any local public body in accordance with this rule.

B. Upon a determination that a local public body is noncompliant, RMD shall inform the local public body in writing of the determination and the reasons for the finding.

C. Upon a determination that a local public body's participation will be terminated, RMD shall inform the local public body in writing that, effective December 31, it may no longer participate in the fund.

D. Any local public body that has been terminated from the local public body shall remain in the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund until December 31 and shall comply with all participation obligations and directives from RMD through that date.

E. Upon termination, the local public body remains obligated to pay RMD for any unemployment claims with a date of loss prior to their effective date of removal.

F. On January 1 of the calendar year following termination, a local public body shall resume its sole responsibility to pay its unemployment claims to the department of workforce solutions.