New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 4 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 11.4.1.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY
Universal Citation: 11 NM Admin Code 11.4.1.3
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
The director is authorized by Section 52-5-4 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), to adopt reasonable rules and regulations to implement the legislative purposes of the Workers' Compensation Act. The Workers' Compensation Act specifically directs the adoption of definitions for the phrases "bad faith" and "unfair claims processing" in Section 52-1-28.1 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991). The rules on record confidentiality are adopted pursuant to Section 52-1-21 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991).
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