§ 52-1-23 — Contractor becoming employer in casual employment

New Mexico § 52-1-23

• Jurisdiction: New Mexico
• Ch. 52: Workers' Compensation

Text

For purposes of the Workers' Compensation Act, where any employer procures any work to be done wholly or in part for him by a contractor where the work so procured to be done is casual employment as to such employer, then such contractor shall become the employer.

Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 59-10-12.16, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 295, § 16; 1989, ch.