STATE STATUTES & CODES

NEW MEXICO STATUTES AND CODES

Article 1 - Public Health, 24-1-1 through 24-1-32.

• Section 24-1-1 - Short title.
• Section 24-1-2 - Definitions.
• Section 24-1-3 - Powers and authority of department.
• Section 24-1-4 - Creation of health districts; appointment of health officers; powers and duties of health officers.
• Section 24-1-4.1 - Certified nurse-midwives; prescriptive, distributing and administering authority.
• Section 24-1-5 - Licensure of health facilities; hearings; appeals.
• Section 24-1-5.1 - Repealed.
• Section 24-1-5.2 - Health facilities; intermediate sanctions; civil penalty.
• Section 24-1-5.3 - Repealed.
• Section 24-1-5.4 - Plan of growth; requirements; reporting.
• Section 24-1-5.5 - Repealed.
• Section 24-1-5.6 - Northern New Mexico substance abuse treatment pilot project.
• Section 24-1-5.7 - Methadone clinics; regulation by the human services department.
• Section 24-1-5.8 - Legislative findings; licensing requirements for certain hospitals.
• Section 24-1-5.9 - Reporting requirements.
• Section 24-1-5.10 - Federal participation required; exception.
• Section 24-1-6 - Tests required for newborn infants.
• Section 24-1-6.1 - Newborn hearing testing required; department of health.
• Section 24-1-7 - Sexually transmitted diseases; reports of cases.
• Section 24-1-8 - Communication regarding sexually transmitted diseases.
• Section 24-1-9 - Capacity to consent to examination and treatment for a sexually transmitted disease.
• Section 24-1-9.1 - Sexually transmitted diseases; testing of persons convicted of certain criminal offenses.
• Section 24-1-9.2 - Sexually transmitted diseases; testing of persons formally charged for allegedly committing certain criminal offenses.
• Section 24-1-9.3 - Sexually transmitted diseases; mandatory counseling.
• Section 24-1-9.4 - Sexually transmitted diseases; confidentiality.
• Section 24-1-9.5 - Sexually transmitted diseases; disclosure statement.
• Section 24-1-9.6 - Sexually transmitted diseases; disclosure.
• Section 24-1-9.7 - Penalty.
• Section 24-1-10 - Pregnancy; serological test for syphilis.
• Section 24-1-11 - Reporting of blood tests.
• Section 24-1-12 - Health certificates; filing.
• Section 24-1-13 - Pregnancy; capacity to consent to examination and diagnosis.
• Section 24-1-13.1 - Pregnancy; prenatal, delivery and postnatal treatment to a female minor; capacity to consent.
• Section 24-1-14 - [Sterilization;] special qualifications prohibited.
• Section 24-1-15 - Reporting of contagious diseases.
• Section 24-1-15.1 - Protocol for management of infectious forms of tuberculosis.
• Section 24-1-16 - Inspection definitions.
• Section 24-1-17 - Inspectorial search by consent.
• Section 24-1-18 - Inspection searches.
• Section 24-1-19 - Emergency inspectorial searches.
• Section 24-1-20 - Records confidential.
• Section 24-1-21 - Penalties.
• Section 24-1-22 - Scientific laboratory division; testing methods; certification.
• Section 24-1-23 - Disclosure by medicare health care providers; limitation on charges to recipient of services.
• Section 24-1-24 - Brain injury services fund created.
• Section 24-1-25 - Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund created.
• Section 24-1-26 - Repealed.
• Section 24-1-27 - Purpose.
• Section 24-1-28 - Behavioral health planning council created; powers and duties; membership.
• Section 24-1-29 - Commission created; members; duties.
• Section 24-1-30 - Hand washing facilities; requirement.
• Section 24-1-31 - Save our children's sight fund created.
• Section 24-1-32 - Notice of the need for further vision evaluation and availability of funds.

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