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§ 24A-4-2 NMSA 1978

Enforceability of a non-compete provision; other provisions void

Laws 2015, ch. 96, § 2; 2017, ch. 123, § 2; § 24-1I-2, recompiled as § 24A-4-2 by Laws 2024, ch. 39, § 132.

A. A non-compete provision in an agreement, which provision restricts the right of a health care practitioner to provide clinical health care services in this state, shall be unenforceable upon the termination of:

(1) the agreement;

(2) a renewal or extension of the agreement; or

(3) a health care practitioner's employment with a party seeking to enforce the agreement.

B. A provision in an agreement for clinical health care services to be rendered in this state is void, unenforceable and against public policy if the provision:

(1) makes the agreement subject to the laws of another state; or

(2) requires any litigation arising out of the agreement to be conducted in another state.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.