For the purposes of Section 52-1-6 NMSA 1978 "farm and ranch laborers" shall include those persons providing care for animals in training for the purpose of competition or competitive exhibition. Employees of a veterinarian and laborers at a treating facility or a facility used solely for the boarding of animals, which is not an intrinsic part of a farm or ranch operation, are not covered by this provision.
§ 52-1-6.1 NMSA 1978
Worker's compensation; definition
Known as the Workers' Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 52–52 (88 sections).
Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 988.3.
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