As used in the Employee Privacy Act:

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 50-11-2

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

A. “employee” means a person that performs a service for wages or other remuneration under a contract of hire, written or oral, express or implied, and includes a person employed by the state or a political subdivision of the state;

B. “employer” means a person that has one or more employees and includes an agent of an employer and the state or a political subdivision of the state; and

C. “person” means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association or any other legal entity.