In cases of disablement or death from silicosis, complicated with tuberculosis of the lungs, compensation shall be payable as for disablement or death from silicosis alone. In case of disablement or death from silicosis when complicated with any disease other than tuberculosis of the lungs, compensation shall be reduced as provided in Section 30 [ 52-3-43 NMSA 1978].
§ 52-3-34 NMSA 1978
When complicated with other diseases; payments
Known as the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law
The act spans §§ 52–52 (63 sections).
1941 Comp., § 57-1121, enacted by Laws 1945, ch. 135, § 21; 1953 Comp., § 59-11-22.
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.