New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 4 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Part 3 - PAYMENT OF CLAIMS, POST-ACCIDENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING, AND CONDUCT OF PARTIES
Section 11.4.3.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Universal Citation: 11 NM Admin Code 11.4.3.3
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

Section 52-5-4 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), as amended, authorizes the director of the WCA to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for effecting the purposes of the act. Sections 52-5-20 to 52-5-22 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), as amended, contain certain payment deadlines and requirements for reporting by insurer. Section 52-1-28.1 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), specifically directs the WCA to create regulations on unfair claims processing practices and bad faith. Section 52-1-12.1 NMSA 1978 (2016) directs the director to promulgate rules governing post-accident drug and alcohol testing.

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