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New Mexico Independent Contractor Agreement
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New Mexico at a glance: Classification Test: Right-to-Control · Governing Law: N.M. Stat. § 51-1-42
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Overview
Independent Contractor Agreements in New Mexico
New Mexico applies the common law right-to-control test to evaluate independent contractor status.
Key Facts
New Mexico Independent Contractor Agreement — Quick Reference
| Requirement | New Mexico Rule |
|---|---|
| Classification Test | Right-to-Control |
| Governing Law | N.M. Stat. § 51-1-42 |
Legal Requirements
New Mexico Legal Requirements
- Contractor must maintain separate business operations.
Governing Laws
New Mexico Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's New Mexico legal resources or your state legislature's official website.
Questions & Answers
New Mexico Independent Contractor Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions
What test does New Mexico use?
New Mexico uses the standard right-to-control test.