N.M. Stat. § 52-1-26.2
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§ 52-1-26.2. Partial disability determination; age modification
Official statutory text
A. The range of the age modification is one to five. The modification is based upon the worker's age at the time of the disability rating.
B. For a worker who is:
(1) forty-four years old or younger, one point shall be awarded;
(2) forty-five to forty-nine years old, two points shall be awarded;
(3) fifty to fifty-four years old, three points shall be awarded;
(4) fifty-five to fifty-nine years old, four points shall be awarded; and
(5) sixty years old or older, five points shall be awarded.
B. For a worker who is:
(1) forty-four years old or younger, one point shall be awarded;
(2) forty-five to forty-nine years old, two points shall be awarded;
(3) fifty to fifty-four years old, three points shall be awarded;
(4) fifty-five to fifty-nine years old, four points shall be awarded; and
(5) sixty years old or older, five points shall be awarded.
Status: in_force
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