New Mexico § 50-4-7 - Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 50-4-7 — Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-4-7. Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due

In case of dispute over wages, the employer shall give written notice to the employee

of the amount of wages which he concedes to be due, and shall pay such amount, without

condition, within the times fixed by this act. The acceptance by the employee of any payment so made, shall not constitute a release

as to the balance of his claim. The provisions of Section 4 shall not be applicable in cases arising under this

section, except as herein provided.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 50-4-7

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 50-4-7 cover?

Section 50-4-7 ("Unconditional payment of wages conceded to be due") 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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