Section 28-20-1 – [Right to breastfeed.]

A mother may breastfeed her child in any location, public or private, where the mother is otherwise authorized to be present. History: Laws 1999, ch. 117, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Cross references. — For indecent exposure, see 30-9-14 NMSA 1978. Effective dates. — Laws 1999, ch. 117 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. […]

Section 28-20-2 – Use of a breast pump in the workplace.

A. In order to foster the ability of a nursing mother who is an employee to use a breast pump in the workplace, an employer, including the state and its political subdivisions, shall provide: (1) a space for using the breast pump that is: (a) clean and private; (b) near the employee’s workspace; and (c) […]