New Mexico § 52-1-63 - Educational institutions exempt
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 52-1-63 — Educational institutions exempt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-1-63. Educational institutions exempt
Any educational institution in this state employing student labor in aid of students
attending the institution by enabling students to defray their tuition and expenses
and in which institution any class of machinery or appliances is used for instruction
or otherwise and which would subject the institution to the terms of the Workers'
Compensation Act as engaging in a hazardous calling or business as defined by that
act is hereby exempted from the terms and operations of the Workers' Compensation
Act as to any liability accruing to any student so employed; provided, the terms
of that act shall in no way relieve any institution from any liability for damages
or injuries to any student which would otherwise be recoverable by law.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 52-1-63
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 52-1-63 cover?
Section 52-1-63 ("Educational institutions exempt") 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.
How do I cite New Mexico § 52-1-63?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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How does New Mexico § 52-1-63 apply to my situation?
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