New Mexico Statutes Chapter 24. Health and Safety § 24-8-3. Legislative findings; purpose of act

(1) family planning has been recognized as an essential component of standard health care and has been recognized nationally and internationally as a universal human right;

(2) continuing population growth causes or aggravates many social, economic and environmental problems, both in this state and in the nation;

(3) family planning services are not available as a practical matter to many persons in this state;

(4) it is desirable that family planning services be readily accessible to all who want and need them; and

(5) dissemination of information about family planning by the state and its local governmental units is consistent with public policy.