Section 51-1-45 – State government unemployment compensation reserve fund created; purposes; assessments.
A. There is created a “state government unemployment compensation reserve fund”. The fund and any income from the fund shall be held in trust, deposited in a segregated account and invested by the director of the risk management division of the general services department with the prior approval of the state board of finance. Money […]
Section 51-1-46 – Local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund created; purposes; assessments.
A. There is created the “local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund.” The fund and any income from the fund shall be held in trust, deposited in a segregated account and invested by the general services department with the prior approval of the state board of finance. Money in the fund is hereby appropriated to […]
Section 51-1-37.2 – Food stamp overissuances.
A. The division shall notify the human services department of the name and social security number of any individual who files a new claim for unemployment compensation and who is determined to be eligible for benefits. This information provided by the division shall be used by the human services department to determine whether any eligible […]
Section 51-1-38 – Penalties; liability for benefit overpayment.
A. Whoever makes a false statement or representation knowing it to be false or knowingly fails to disclose a material fact, to obtain or increase any benefit or other payment under the Unemployment Compensation Law either for that person or for any other person, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one […]
Section 51-1-39 – [Saving clause.]
This act [51-1-38, 51-1-39 NMSA 1978] does not apply to offenses committed prior to the effective date of this act. Such offenses are subject to punishment as provided by the Unemployment Compensation Law in force at the time the offense was committed. History: 1953 Comp., § 59-9-19.1, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 162, § 2. […]
Section 51-1-40 – Actions for enforcement.
A. In any civil action to enforce the provisions of this act, the division may be represented by the attorney general or some attorney designated by him to act, by any district attorney or by an attorney designated and employed by the department. B. All criminal actions for violation of any provision of this act […]
Section 51-1-29 – Enforcement of subpoenas; penalty.
In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena, the district court within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on or within the jurisdiction of which the person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey is found, resides or transacts business, upon application by the secretary or his authorized representative, has jurisdiction […]
Section 51-1-30 – Protection against self-incrimination.
No person is excused from attending and testifying or from producing books, papers, correspondence, memoranda and other records before the secretary or his authorized representative in any cause or proceeding on the ground that testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to any penalty or […]
Section 51-1-31 – State-federal cooperation.
In the administration of the Unemployment Compensation Law the secretary shall cooperate to the fullest extent possible under the act with the United States secretary of labor in his duties under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 301 et seq., as amended. The secretary shall make reports in the form and containing such information […]
Section 51-1-32 – Disclosure of information; penalty.
A. Information obtained from any employing unit or individual pursuant to the administration of the Unemployment Compensation Law and determinations as to benefit rights of any individual are confidential and shall not be disclosed or be open to public inspection in any manner revealing the individual’s or employing unit’s identity, except that such information may […]