Nothing in this act [Chapter 52, Article 1 NMSA 1978] contained shall repeal any existing law providing for the installation or maintenance of any device, means or method for the prevention of accidents in any occupational pursuit.
§ 52-1-53 NMSA 1978
[Accident prevention laws not affected.]
Known as the Workers' Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 52–52 (88 sections).
Laws 1929, ch. 113, § 21; C.S. 1929, § 156-121; 1941 Comp., § 57-922; 1953 Comp., § 59-10-22.
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.