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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A decision-maker may voluntarily, without undue influence or coercion, enter into a supported decision-making agreement with one or more supporters under which the decision-maker authorizes the supporter to do any or all of the following:
A. provide decision-making support;
B. assist the decision-maker in accessing, collecting and obtaining information that is relevant to a given life decision, including medical, psychological, financial, educational or treatment records, from any person;
C. assist the decision-maker in understanding the information described in Subsection B of this section; and
D. assist the decision-maker in communicating the decision-maker's decisions to appropriate persons.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 24. Health and Safety § 24-7D-3. Supported decision-making agreements; scope of agreements - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-24-health-and-safety/nm-st-sect-24-7d-3/
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