New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 4 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Part 5 - ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATIONS
Section 11.4.5.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Universal Citation: 11 NM Admin Code 11.4.5.3
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

Section 52-5-4 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), authorizes the WCA to adopt reasonable rules and regulations for effecting the purposes of the act. Section 52-1-28.1 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), authorizes the director to promulgate rules and regulations regarding the prohibition against bad faith and unfair claims processing. Section 52-5-1.3 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), empowers the director to investigate, penalize or refer allegations of fraud. Section 52-1-61 NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991), authorizes the director to penalize persons who violate the provisions of the act.

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