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NM Stat § 27-2C-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2C - Pharmaceutical Supplemental Rebate|Section 27-2C-7 - Rulemaking.

The department shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of the Pharmaceutical Supplemental Rebate Act [27-2C-1 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 2002, ch. 105, § 7. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2002, ch. 105, § 9 made the act effective July 1, 2002.
NM Stat § 27-2C-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2C - Pharmaceutical Supplemental Rebate|Section 27-2C-8 - Waivers.

The department shall seek any waivers of federal law or rule necessary to implement the provisions of the Pharmaceutical Supplemental Rebate Act [27-2C-1 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 2002, ch. 105, § 8. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2002, ch. 105, § 9 made the act effective July 1, 2002.
NM Stat § 27-2D-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2D - Education Works|Section 27-2D-1 - Short title.

Chapter 27, Article 2D NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Education Works Act". History: Laws 2003, ch. 317, § 1; 2009, ch. 186, § 4. ANNOTATIONSThe 2009 amendment, effective June 19, 2009, changed the reference to the act to the chapter and article of NMSA 1978. Applicability. — Laws 2009, ch. 186, § 7 provided that the provisions of Laws 2009, ch. 186 apply beginning August 1, 2009.
NM Stat § 27-2D-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2D - Education Works|Section 27-2D-4 - Education works program; eligibility; restrictions; requirements.

A. A person is eligible to receive education works services or cash assistance if the person demonstrates that: (1) the person has been accepted or has been determined to be eligible to enroll in a two- or four-year post-secondary or graduate or post-graduate degree program; and (2) the degree the person will receive will increase the person's ability to engage in full-time paid employment. B. A recipient shall not receive cash assistance funded by the temporary assistance for needy families block grant during the period in which the recipient is receiving cash assistance pursuant to the Education Works Act. C. A recipient shall apply for all financial aid available from the post-secondary, graduate or post-graduate educational institution that the recipient attends. D. During the twenty-four months of participation in the education works program, a recipient shall engage in at least twenty hours per week of class time, studying, work, work-study or volunteering. The department shall assume that a recipient spends one and one-half hours studying for every hour of class time. E. A recipient may participate in the education works program for no more than twenty-four months, except that a recipient may participate in the education works program for one additional academic term following the twenty-four-month participation limit, or for two additional academic terms following the twenty-four-month participation limit at the discretion of the director, if doing so will result in the recipient earning a degree. F. The number of recipients enrolled in the education works program is limited to the number of recipients who can be served by the funds available. G. For purposes of this section, "work" means work-study, training-related practicums, internships, paid employment, volunteering or any other activity approved by the department. History: Laws 2003, ch. 317, § 4; 2005, ch. 265, § 1; 2006, ch. 84, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2006 amendment, effective May 17, 2006, deleted Paragraph (1) of Subsection A, which provided that a person must demonstrate at the time of application the person does not have a bachelor's degree; provided in Paragraph (1) (formerly Paragraph (2)) of Subsection A that the person has been accepted or is eligible to enroll in a graduate or post-graduate program; provided in Subsection C that a recipient shall apply for aid from the graduate or post-graduate institution; and deleted from Subsection G the requirement that a recipient may earn only one degree through the education works program. The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, provided in Subsection E that a recipient may participate in the education works program for two additional academic terms following the twenty-four month participation limit at the discretion of the director.
NM Stat § 27-2D-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2D - Education Works|Section 27-2D-6 - Resources.

A. Liquid and nonliquid resources owned by the benefit group shall be counted in the eligibility determination.B. A benefit group may at a maximum own the following resources:(1) two thousand dollars ($2,000) in nonliquid resources;(2) one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) in liquid resources, excluding funds deposited in an individual development account established pursuant to the Individual Development Account Act or a qualified tuition program, as defined in Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;(3) the value of the principal residence of the participant; (4) the value of burial plots and funeral contracts for family members; and(5) the value of work-related equipment up to one thousand dollars ($1,000).C. Vehicles owned by the benefit group shall not be considered in the determination of resources attributed to the benefit group.History: Laws 2003, ch. 317, § 6; 2006, ch. 96, § 17; 2007, ch. 349, § 17; 2019, ch. 225, § 2. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, see 26 U.S.C. § 529.The 2019 amendment, effective January 1, 2020, provided that funds in an individual development account shall not be considered in eligibility calculations for benefits; in Subsection B, Paragraph B(2), after "liquid resources", added "excluding funds deposited in an individual development account established pursuant to the Individual Development Account Act or a qualified tuition program, as defined in Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986", and deleted former Paragraph B(5) and redesignated former Paragraph B(6) as Paragraph B(5). The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, changed "family opportunity account" to "individual development account". The 2006 amendment, effective July 1, 2006, in Paragraph (5) of Subsection B, changed "individual development account" to "family opportunity account".
NM Stat § 27-2D-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2D - Education Works|Section 27-2D-9 - Satisfactory participation.

A. To maintain satisfactory participation in the education works program, a recipient shall be a full-time student as defined by the school that the recipient attends. B. A recipient may demonstrate good cause for failure to maintain satisfactory participation in the education works program, and must work with the department to address the barrier, in any month of participation for the following reasons: (1) extended illness or injury of the recipient; (2) the recipient is the primary caretaker for a special needs child or an ill or aging parent; or (3) the recipient has been assessed to have a learning disability or a mental or physical health problem. C. If a recipient falls below the academic standard of the school in one academic term, he shall be placed on probationary status for one academic term to improve his grades. If a recipient's overall grade point average falls below 2.0 based on a four-point system, the department shall place him on probation for a maximum of two academic terms to allow him to bring up his overall grade point average. D. A recipient shall: (1) attend classes as scheduled and participate as required by the standard of the school; (2) report to the department a change that may affect the benefit group's eligibility for or anything that may affect the recipients ability to participate in the education works program; (3) provide the department with copies of any financial aid award letters; and (4) provide the department with copies of his grades as they become available. E. If a recipient does not comply with Subsection C of this section or with the provisions of the Education Works Act, the department may require the recipient to apply for public assistance pursuant to the New Mexico Works Act [27-2B-1 NMSA 1978]. This decision shall be made in writing and the recipient shall have the opportunity to appeal the decision. History: Laws 2003, ch. 317, § 9. ANNOTATIONSEmergency clauses. — Laws 2003, ch. 317, § 10 contained an emergency clause and was approved April 8, 2003.
NM Stat § 27-2E-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2E - Prescription Drug Pricing|Section 27-2E-1 - Average manufacturer price; filing; reporting.

A. A person who manufactures a prescription drug, including a generic prescription drug, that is sold in New Mexico shall file with the human services department: (1) the average manufacturer price for the drug; (2) the price that each wholesaler or pharmacy benefit manager doing business in this state pays the manufacturer to purchase the drug; and (3) the price paid to the manufacturer by any entity in an arrangement or contract that sells or provides prescription drugs in New Mexico without the services of a wholesaler. B. The information required under Subsection A of this section shall be filed annually or more frequently, as determined by the human services department. The information required under Subsection A of this section is confidential and shall not be disclosed pursuant to Section 3 [27-2E-3 NMSA 1978] of this act and shall not be subject to public inspection pursuant to the provisions of Section 14-2-1 NMSA 1978. C. A person who engages in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs in New Mexico shall file with the human services department information showing the actual price at which the wholesaler or distributor sells a particular drug to a pharmacy. D. As used in this section, "average manufacturer price" means the average price paid to the manufacturer for the drug in New Mexico, including rebates, discounts and market incentives, after deducting customary prompt-pay discounts. History: Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 5 made this act effective January 1, 2004.
NM Stat § 27-2E-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2E - Prescription Drug Pricing|Section 27-2E-2 - Unlawful disclosure; penalties.

A. It is unlawful for an employee, former employee, contractor or former contractor of the human services department to reveal to another person, except to another employee or contractor of the department as required by the employee's or contractor's duties or responsibilities or by state or federal court order, information acquired pursuant to Section 1 [27-2E-1 NMSA 1978] of this act or any other information about a prescription drug manufacturer acquired as a result of his employment or contract by the department and not available from public sources. B. An employee, former employee, contractor or former contractor of the human services department who reveals to another person information that he is prohibited from lawfully revealing is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, together with costs of prosecution, and shall not be employed by the state for a period of five years after the date of the conviction. History: Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 5 made this section effective January 1, 2004.
NM Stat § 27-2E-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 2E - Prescription Drug Pricing|Section 27-2E-3 - Enforcement.

The office of the attorney general may take action to investigate and enforce the requirements of Sections 1 and 2 [27-2E-1 and 27-2E-2 NMSA 1978] of this act. History: Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 3. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 5 made this section effective January 1, 2004. Severability. — Laws 2003, ch. 381, § 4 provided for the severability of the act if any part or application thereof is held invalid.
NM Stat § 27-3-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 3 - Public Assistance Appeals|Section 27-3-1 - Short title.

This act [27-3-1 to 27-3-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Public Assistance Appeals Act". History: 1953 Comp., § 13-18-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 256, § 1. ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For article, "The Use of the Substantial Evidence Rule to Review Administrative Findings of Fact in New Mexico," see 10 N.M.L. Rev. 103 (1979-1980). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Propriety of telephone testimony or hearings in public welfare proceedings, 88 A.L.R.4th 1094.
NM Stat § 27-3-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 3 - Public Assistance Appeals|Section 27-3-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Public Assistance Appeals Act: A. "department" means the income support division, the medical assistance division or the social services division of the human services department; B. "board" means the income support division, the medical assistance division or the social services division of the human services department; and C. "director" means the director of the income support division, the medical assistance division or the social services division of the human services department. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-18-2, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 256, § 2; 1977, ch. 252, § 22; 1991, ch. 155, § 2. ANNOTATIONSThe 1991 amendment, effective June 14, 1991, inserted "the medical assistance division" in Subsections A and C and "the medical assistance division or the social services division" in Subsection B.
NM Stat § 27-3-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 3 - Public Assistance Appeals|Section 27-3-5 - [Expenditures for programs.]

Nothing in the Public Assistance Act [27-2-1 NMSA 1978] or the Fair Hearing Act shall be construed as authorizing or allowing expenditures for the affected programs in excess of the amounts previously appropriated by the legislature for such programs. History: Laws 1991, ch. 155, § 4. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — The reference to the Fair Hearing Act appears to be a reference to the Public Assistance Appeals Act, 27-3-1 to 27-3-4 NMSA 1978, and specifically 27-3-3 NMSA 1978. Durational limit on receipt of benefits. — The human services department had the implied authority to limit the receipt of general assistance to twelve continuous months by regulation. Howell v. Heim, 1994-NMSC-103, 118 N.M. 500, 882 P.2d 541, but see Weaver v. N.M. Human Servs. Dep't, 1997-NMSC-039, 123 N.M. 705, 945 P.2d 70.
NM Stat § 27-4-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 4 - Special Medical Needs|Section 27-4-1 - Short title.

Sections 1 through 7 of this act [27-4-1 to 27-4-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Special Medical Needs Act". History: 1953 Comp., § 13-15-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 311, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For public assistance generally, see Chapter 27, Article 2 NMSA 1978. Law reviews. — For note, "Medical Benefits Awarded to an Illegal Alien: Perez v. Health and Social Services," see 9 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1978-79).
NM Stat § 27-4-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 4 - Special Medical Needs|Section 27-4-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Special Medical Needs Act [27-4-1 NMSA 1978]: A. "department" or "division" means the income support division of the human services department; B. "board" means the division; C. "aged person" means a person who has attained the age of sixty-five years and does not have a spouse financially able, according to regulations of the division, to furnish support; D. "person with a disability" means a person who has attained the age of eighteen years and is determined to have a permanent and total disability, according to regulations of the division; and E. "blind person" means a person who is determined to be blind according to regulations of the division. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-15-2, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 311, § 2; 1977, ch. 252, § 20; 2007, ch. 46, § 20. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
NM Stat § 27-4-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 4 - Special Medical Needs|Section 27-4-3 - Persons with special needs.

A. The division shall by regulation establish a program to provide essential medical care for persons who are elderly or blind or who have a disability and who are not eligible for public assistance under the Public Assistance Act [27-2-1 NMSA 1978] and who have a serious medical condition that will as a reasonable medical probability lead to death in the near future. B. Such medical condition shall be certified by an individual licensed under state law to practice medicine or osteopathy. The medical care shall be reviewed and approved according to regulations of the division. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-15-3, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 311, § 3; 2007, ch. 46, § 21. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes. Law reviews. — For note, "Medical Benefits Awarded to an Illegal Alien: Perez v. Health and Social Services," see 9 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1978-79). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 79 Am. Jur. 2d Welfare Laws §§ 32 to 41. 81 C.J.S. Social Security and Public Welfare §§ 97, 102, 103, 126.
NM Stat § 27-4-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 4 - Special Medical Needs|Section 27-4-4 - Standard of need; income determination.

A. Standard of need for purposes of the Special Medical Needs Act [27-4-1 NMSA 1978] shall be determined in accordance with regulations adopted by the board. B. The board shall define by regulation exempt and nonexempt income and resources. Medical expenses shall not be deducted from either income or resources in determining eligibility. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-15-4, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 311, § 4; 1975, ch. 187, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCommunity property principles should determine definition of income under section, as property acquired during marriage by either husband or wife, or both, is presumed to be community property pursuant to Section 40-3-12A NMSA 1978. Herrera v. Health & Soc. Servs., 1978-NMCA-118, 92 N.M. 331, 587 P.2d 1342, cert. denied, 92. N.M. 353, 588 P.2d 554. Law reviews. — For note, "Medical Benefits Awarded to an Illegal Alien: Perez v. Health and Social Services," see 9 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1978-79).
NM Stat § 27-4-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 4 - Special Medical Needs|Section 27-4-5 - Eligibility requirements.

A person is eligible for medical care under the Special Medical Needs Act [27-4-1 NMSA 1978] if: A. pursuant to Section 27-4-4 NMSA 1978, the total amount of his nonexempt income is less than the applicable standard of need; and B. nonexempt specific and total resources are less than the level of maximum permissible resources established by the board; and C. he meets all qualifications for persons with special needs, pursuant to Section 27-4-3 NMSA 1978; and D. within two years immediately prior to the filing of an application for assistance, he has not made an assignment or transfer of real property unless he has received a reasonable return for the real property; or, if he has not received such reasonable return, he is willing to attempt to obtain such return and, if such attempt proves futile, he is willing to attempt to regain title to the property; and E. he is not an inmate of any public nonmedical institution at the time of receiving assistance; and F. he is a resident of New Mexico. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-15-5, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 311, § 5; 1975, ch. 187, § 2. ANNOTATIONSUndocumented alien living in state is resident and is entitled to the benefits of the Special Medical Needs Act, provided he meets the statutory eligibility requirements. Perez v. Health & Soc. Servs., 1977-NMCA-140, 91 N.M. 334, 573 P.2d 689, cert. denied, 91 N.M. 491, 576 P.2d 297. Law reviews. — For note, "Medical Benefits Awarded to an Illegal Alien: Perez v. Health and Social Services," see 9 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1978-79).
NM Stat § 27-5-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 5 - Indigent Hospital and County Health Care|Section 27-5-1 - Short title.

Chapter 27, Article 5 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Indigent Hospital and County Health Care Act". History: 1953 Comp., § 13-2-12, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 234, § 1; 1993, ch. 321, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 1993 amendment, effective July 1, 1993, substituted "Chapter 27, Article 5 NMSA 1978" for "This act" and "and County Health Care" for "Claims". Compiler's notes. — Section 13-2-21, 1953 Comp., authorizing suit against a county on hospital claim with judgment to be collected through a levy, was held unconstitutional in Board of Dirs. of Mem. Gen. Hosp. v. County Indigent Hosp. Claims Bd., 77 N.M. 475, 423 P.2d 994 (1967). The court held that the provision was an unconstitutional attempt to circumvent N.M. Const., art. VIII, § 2 since such a judgment would not create a "public debt" and thus did not fall within exception to constitutional limitation on property tax levies. See also 1968 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 68-107. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 79 Am. Jur. 2d Welfare Laws §§ 38 to 41.
NM Stat § 27-5-4.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 5 - Indigent Hospital and County Health Care|Section 27-5-4.1 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 13-2-15.1, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 123, § 2; repealed by Laws 2012, ch. 18, § 4.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2012, ch. 18, § 4 repealed 27-5-4.1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 123, § 2, relating to applicability, effective March 1, 2012. For provisions of former section, see the 2011 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 27-5-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 5 - Indigent Hospital and County Health Care|Section 27-5-5 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 13-2-16, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 234, § 5; 1993, ch. 321, § 5; repealed by Laws 2014, ch. 79, § 22.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2014, ch. 79, § 22 repealed 27-5-5 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 234, § 5, relating to county indigent hospital and county health care board, effective March 12, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 27-5-5.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 27 - Public Assistance|Article 5 - Indigent Hospital and County Health Care|Section 27-5-5.1 - Indigent health care report; required.

Every county in New Mexico shall file an annual report on all indigent health care funding by the county with the commission. The report shall contain the county's eligibility criteria for indigent patients, services provided to indigent patients, restrictions on services provided to indigent patients, conditions for reimbursement to providers of health care, revenue sources used to pay for indigent health care and other related information as determined by the commission. The report shall be submitted by October 1 of each year on a form provided by the commission. The commission shall make the report available to interested parties. History: Laws 1993, ch. 321, § 17; 1999, ch. 37, § 2. ANNOTATIONSThe 1999 amendment, effective June 18, 1999, in the first sentence inserted "all", substituted "funding" for "funded in whole or in part" and "commission" for "local government division of the department of finance and administration"; substituted "commission" for "local government division" at the end of the second sentence; in the third sentence substituted "October 1" for "July 31" and substituted "commission" for "local government division and shall provide information from the previous fiscal year" at the end of the sentence; and in the last sentence substituted "commission" for "local government division" and "to" for "for analysis by".