New Mexico § 52-3-48 - Employee to submit to examination and give information regarding self
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 52-3-48 — Employee to submit to examination and give information regarding self, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-3-48. Employee to submit to examination and give information regarding self
A. It is the duty of the employee at the time of his employment or thereafter from
time to time at the request of the employer to submit himself to examination by a
physician or surgeon duly authorized to practice medicine, who shall be paid by the
employer, for the purpose of determining his physical condition. B. It is also the duty of the employee if requested by his employer to give the names,
addresses, relationship and degree of dependency of his dependents, if any, or any
subsequent change thereof to the employer, and when the employer or his insurance
carrier requires, the employee shall make a detailed verified statement relating to
such dependents, matters of employment and other information incident thereto. C. It is also the duty of the employee, if requested by the employer or his insurance
carrier, to make a detailed verified statement as part of an application for employment
disclosing specifically a pre-existing permanent physical impairment as that term
is defined in Section 52-2-6 NMSA 1978 .
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 52-3-48
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 52-3-48 cover?
Section 52-3-48 ("Employee to submit to examination and give information regarding self") 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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