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NEW MEXICO DEPT. OF LABOR v. A.C. ELEC., INC.

No. 18317.

965 P.2d 363 (1998)

125 N.M. 779

1998-NMCA-141

NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. A.C. ELECTRIC, INC., Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

August 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Attorney General, Albert J. Lama, Damon Martinez, Assistant Attorneys General, Santa Fe, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Victor A. Titus, Titus & Murphy, Farmington, for Respondent-Appellee.

OPINION

ARMIJO, Judge.

{1} In this case of first impression, the Court is asked to interpret the provision for overtime pay in New Mexico's Minimum Wage Act (MWA). NMSA 1978, §§ 50-4-19 to -30 (1955, as amended through 1996). Applying established principles of statutory interpretation, we determine that overtime pay is mandatory when an employee covered by Section 50-4-22(A) of the MWA works more than forty hours in a seven-day week with the employer...

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