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A. The “supported decision-making program” is created within the office of guardianship in the developmental disabilities council.
B. The supported decision-making program may:
(1) provide information to adults interested in entering into supported decision-making agreements;
(2) facilitate adults in forming, executing and terminating supported decision-making agreements;
(3) monitor supported decision-making agreements to determine if the agreement meets statutory requirements;
(4) provide resources and assistance for a decision-maker who believes a supporter is acting outside the scope of the supported decision-making agreement; and
(5) provide resources to any individual who is seeking information on reporting suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation of the decision-maker.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 24. Health and Safety § 24-7D-14. Supported decision-making program; created; program duties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-24-health-and-safety/nm-st-sect-24-7d-14/
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