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§ 52-5-20 NMSA 1978

Notification to employer; penalty

Known as the Workers' Compensation Administration Act

The act spans §§ 52–52 (27 sections).

1978 Comp., § 52-5-20, enacted by Laws 1990 (2nd S.S.), ch. 2, § 60.

A. Each insurer, guarantor, surety or group self-insurance administrator shall, on written request of the insured employer, provide the employer with a list of claims made against the employer. The information provided to the employer shall include amounts paid for closed claims, the combined cumulative reserve for all open claims and, if requested, details regarding the treatment and condition of the injured or disabled worker. The employer shall also receive notice of any proposed settlement of any claim against the employer if he so requests in writing.

B. Failure to comply with this section may subject the violator to a fine, upon hearing held by the director, of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) or more than one hundred dollars ($100).

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.