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52-1-40. Waiting period.

No compensation benefits shall be allowed under the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act [Chapter 52, Article 1 NMSA 1978] for any accidental injury which does not result in the workers' death or in a disability which lasts for more than seven days; provided, however, if the period of the workers' disability lasts for more than four weeks from the date of his accidental injury, compensation benefits shall be allowed from the date of disability.   

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-52 > Article-1 > Section-52-1-40

52-1-40. Waiting period.

No compensation benefits shall be allowed under the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act [Chapter 52, Article 1 NMSA 1978] for any accidental injury which does not result in the workers' death or in a disability which lasts for more than seven days; provided, however, if the period of the workers' disability lasts for more than four weeks from the date of his accidental injury, compensation benefits shall be allowed from the date of disability.   


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-52 > Article-1 > Section-52-1-40

52-1-40. Waiting period.

No compensation benefits shall be allowed under the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act [Chapter 52, Article 1 NMSA 1978] for any accidental injury which does not result in the workers' death or in a disability which lasts for more than seven days; provided, however, if the period of the workers' disability lasts for more than four weeks from the date of his accidental injury, compensation benefits shall be allowed from the date of disability.