Section 27-8-3 - Definitions. - New Mexico Statutes

27-8-3. Definitions.

As used in the Community Action Act [27-8-1 NMSA 1978]:   

A.     "poverty level" means the official poverty level established by the federal director of the office of management and budget and revised periodically by the federal secretary of health and human services; and   

B.     "secretary" means the secretary of human services.