New Mexico § 50-4-35 - Labor relations; union security agreements

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 50-4-35 — Labor relations; union security agreements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-4-35. Labor relations; union security agreements

A. The purpose of this section is for the state to exercise the limited authority

reserved to the states under Section 14(b) of the National Labor Relations Act. B. An employer or labor organization anywhere in the state may execute and apply an

agreement requiring membership in a labor organization as a condition of employment

to the full extent allowed by federal law. C. The state has exclusive jurisdiction to prohibit the negotiation, execution or

application of agreements requiring membership in a labor organization as a condition

of employment in New Mexico. D. A city, county, home rule municipality or other political subdivision of the state

shall not adopt nor continue in effect any ordinance, rule, regulation, resolution

or statute that prohibits the negotiation, execution or application of agreements

requiring membership in a labor organization as a condition of employment in New Mexico.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 50-4-35

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 50-4-35 cover?

Section 50-4-35 ("Labor relations; union security agreements") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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