Nothing in this act shall be construed to limit the enforceability of:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 24-1I-3

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

A. a provision in an agreement requiring a health care practitioner who has worked for an employer for an initial period of less than three years to repay all or a portion of:

(1)     a loan;

(2)     relocation expenses;

(3)     a signing bonus or other remuneration to induce the health care practitioner to relocate or establish a health care practice in a specified geographic area; or

(4)     recruiting, education and training expenses;

B. a nondisclosure provision relating to confidential information and trade secrets; C. a nonsolicitation provision with respect to patients and employees of the party seeking to enforce the agreement for a period of one year or less after the last date of employment; or

D. any other provision of an agreement that is not in violation of law, including a provision for liquidated damages.