Section 51-1-56 – Death reports.
By the fifteenth day of each month, the state registrar shall send to the employment security division a report, certified as correct over his signature or the signature of his authorized representative, containing the name, date of birth, date of death, address, sex and social security number, where available, of each person who died in […]
Section 51-1-57 – Amnesty.
A. The secretary shall establish a tax amnesty program for all employers owing any contributions or payments in lieu of contributions. Notice of the tax amnesty program shall be provided to each known delinquent employer. Such notice shall specify the amount of known delinquency and the taxable period for which amnesty may be sought. B. […]
Section 51-1-58 – Conformity with federal laws.
If any provisions of this chapter are determined to be in nonconformity with federal statutes, as determined by the United States secretary of labor or his designee, the secretary, with the approval of the governor, is authorized to administer the state law to conform with any mandatory conformity provisions of the federal statutes until such […]
Section 51-1-59 – Coverage of Indian tribes.
A. The legislature finds that: (1) the state of New Mexico recognizes and respects the Indian tribes and pueblos as governments that possess the inherent right of self-government; (2) under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, federal law now expressly exempts Indian tribes and requires that state law provide that an Indian tribe may elect to […]
Section 51-1-54 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1981, ch. 354, § 15, repealed 51-1-54 NMSA 1978, relating to the inclusion of wages paid for previously uncovered services in wages for insured work with respect to weeks of unemployment beginning on or after January 1, 1978, effective April 9, 1981.
Section 51-1-55 – Res judicata and collateral estoppel prohibition.
Any findings of fact or law, judgment, conclusions or final order made by an unemployment insurance claims examiner, hearing officer, the board of review or any person with the authority to make findings of fact or law in any action or proceeding under the Unemployment Compensation Law, shall not be conclusive or binding in any […]
Section 51-1-47 – Application of the act [Applicability of act to governmental entities].
The provisions of Laws 1977, Chapter 227, as amended [51-1-14 to 51-1-17, 51-1-43 to 51-1-47 NMSA 1978], shall apply to all governmental entities of New Mexico to the extent such entities are constitutionally required by federal law to pay unemployment benefits to public employees as a condition of obtaining approval of the state unemployment compensation […]
Section 51-1-48 – Definitions; extended benefits.
A. As used in this section, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, “extended benefit period” means a period that: (1) begins with the third week after a week for which there is a state “on indicator”; (2) ends with either of the following weeks, whichever occurs later: (a) the third week after the first week […]
Section 51-1-48.1 – Extended benefits; eligibility.
A. During an extended benefit period in this state, an individual shall be eligible to receive extended benefits with respect to any week of unemployment in his eligibility period only if the secretary finds that with respect to such week: (1) he is an “exhaustee” as defined in Section 51-1-48 NMSA 1978; (2) he has […]
Section 51-1-48.2 – Extended benefits; payments.
A. The weekly extended benefit amount payable to an individual for a week of total unemployment in his eligibility period shall be an amount equal to the weekly benefit amount payable to him during his applicable benefit year pursuant to Section 51-1-4 NMSA 1978, provided that for any week during a period in which federal […]