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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in the Health Facility Receivership Act:
A. “department” means the department of health;
B. “health facility” means:
(1) a health facility as defined in Subsection D of Section 24-1-2 NMSA 1978 other than a child-care center or facility, whether or not licensed by the state of New Mexico; or
(2) a community-based program providing services funded, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by the home and community-based medicaid waiver program or by developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury or other medical disabilities programs;
C. “person” includes a natural person and any other form of entity recognized by law;
D. “receiver” means the secretary, upon appointment pursuant to the Health Facility Receivership Act; and
E. “secretary” means the secretary of health.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 24. Health and Safety § 24-1E-2. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-24-health-and-safety/nm-st-sect-24-1e-2/
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