Section 51-1-6 – Periods of time not counted in determining eligibility for unemployment compensation.

Any person who has had a continuous period of sickness or injury for which he received benefits under the Workmen’s [Workers’] Compensation Act [Chapter 52, Article 1 NMSA 1978] or the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law [52-3-1 NMSA 1978] and who, in fact, has been unavailable for employment within the meaning of the Unemployment […]