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New Mexico · Through 2024-07-01

50-15-2: Definitions.

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  1. Chapter 50 - Employment Law
  2. ARTICLE 15 Day Laborer

As used in the Day Laborer Act:

A. "check cashing service" means a business that for a fee offers to cash checks or other payment instruments or that advertises that it cashes checks or other payment instruments;

B. "day labor" means employment that is under a contract between a day labor service agency and a third-party employer, that is occasional or irregular and that is for a limited time period;

C. "day labor service agency" means an entity, including a labor broker or labor pool, that provides day laborers to third-party employers and that charges the third-party employer for the service of providing day laborers for employment offered by the employer;

D. "day laborer" means a person who contracts for day labor employment with a day labor service agency;

E. "department" means the workforce solutions department;

F. "office worker" means a person employed to perform clerical, secretarial or other semiskilled or skilled work that is predominantly performed in an office setting;

G. "payment instrument" means a paycheck, payment voucher or other negotiable instrument from an employer provided to an employee to pay for hours worked; and

H. "third-party employer" means a person that contracts with a day labor service agency for the employment of day laborers.

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