reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
NM Stat § 24-17-18 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17 - Continuing Care|Section 24-17-18 - Report to attorney general; civil action; civil penalties.

A. A person may report an alleged violation of the Continuing Care Act or rules promulgated pursuant to that act to the attorney general or to the aging and long-term services department.B. Any time after the aging and long-term services department issues a notice of violation, the department may send the attorney general a written report alleging a possible violation of the Continuing Care Act or any rule adopted pursuant to that act.C. Upon receipt of a report from any source alleging a violation of the Continuing Care Act or rules promulgated pursuant to that act, the attorney general shall promptly review the allegation. Upon finding that an allegation received pursuant to this subsection is credible, the attorney general shall file an appropriate action against the alleged violator in a court of competent jurisdiction.D. Upon finding violations of any provisions of the Continuing Care Act or any rule adopted pursuant to that act, the court may impose a civil penalty in the amount of five dollars ($5.00) per resident or up to five hundred dollars ($500), in the discretion of the court, for each day that the violation remains uncorrected after the compliance date stipulated in a notice of violation issued pursuant to the Continuing Care Act. History: Laws 1991, ch. 263, § 7; 2021, ch. 56, § 6. ANNOTATIONSThe 2021 amendment, effective June 18, 2021, allowed any person to report violations of the Continuing Care Act or rules promulgated pursuant to the act, and required the attorney general to accept and review alleged violations of the Continuing Care Act reported from any source; added a new Subsection A and subsection designations "B" through "D"; in Subsection B, substituted references to the "state agency on aging" with the "aging and long-terms services department"; and in Subsection C, after "report", added "from any source alleging a violation of the Continuing Care Act or rules promulgated pursuant to that act", and after "attorney general shall promptly", deleted "conduct an investigation to determine whether grounds exist for formally finding a violation. If the attorney general makes that finding, he" and added "review the allegation. Upon finding that an allegation received pursuant to this subsection is credible, the attorney general".
NM Stat § 24-17A-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17A - Long-Term Care Services|Section 24-17A-1 - Short title.

This act [24-17A-1 to 24-17A-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Long-term Care Services Act". History: Laws 1998, ch. 82, § 1.
NM Stat § 24-17A-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17A - Long-Term Care Services|Section 24-17A-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Long-term Care Services Act: A. "consumer" means a long-term care service recipient who has a physical or mental illness, injury or disability or who suffers from any cognitive impairment that restricts or limits the person's activities of daily living or instrumental activities of daily living and who is under the care of a provider; B. "long-term care" means home- or community-based care provided to a consumer that is designed to maintain the consumer's independence and autonomy in the consumer's residence and includes support services such as personal, respite, attendant, residential or institutional care; case management; services such as meals, homemaker, home repair, transportation, companion, adult day health care, emergency response or day habilitation; physical, occupational or speech therapy; nursing; or help with chores; C. "residence" means a consumer's home, an independent living center, an adult day health care facility, a community center, an assisted living facility, an adult residential care facility, a nursing home or a senior citizen center; and D. "service delivery system" means a unified statewide, comprehensive home- and community-based service delivery system that integrates and coordinates all health, medical and social services that meet the individual needs of consumers and support them in remaining in their own homes and communities. History: Laws 1998, ch. 82, § 2.
NM Stat § 24-17A-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17A - Long-Term Care Services|Section 24-17A-3 - Interagency committee created; coordinated service delivery system; lead agency; service delivery system.

A. The "interagency committee on long-term care" is created. B. Members of the interagency committee on long-term care shall be the heads of the following agencies or their designated representatives: (1) the state agency on aging [aging and long-term services department]; (2) the human services department; (3) the department of health; (4) the children, youth and families department; (5) the labor department; (6) the governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped; (7) the developmental disabilities planning council; and (8) the department of insurance. C. The interagency committee on long-term care shall design and implement a coordinated service delivery system that fulfills the legislative mandate to develop a coordinated long-term care system. D. The governor shall appoint a chairperson from the membership of the interagency committee on long-term care. History: Laws 1998, ch. 82, § 3. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2004, ch. 23, § 13 provided that all references to the state agency on aging be deemed references to the aging and long-term services department.
NM Stat § 24-17A-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17A - Long-Term Care Services|Section 24-17A-4 - Service delivery system; components; principles.

The interagency committee on long-term care shall take into consideration, within available resources, the following principles in the design, development and implementation of the integrated long-term care delivery system to: A. ensure the dignity and respect of consumers in the treatment and support provided; B. tailor home- and community-based long-term care services and programs to provide full access and coordination to meet the individual needs of consumers; C. develop and provide home- and community-based long-term care services and programs of the highest quality; D. provide for consumer self-determination by providing options for individual choice and consumer input in home- and community-based long-term care; E. implement a state policy that defines the state's obligation regarding long-term care by integrating applicable state and federal mandates related to long-term care services; F. diversify institutional care options that explore and enhance appropriate alternatives to institutional care; and G. integrate various funding sources to provide quality, affordable services to the consumer. History: Laws 1998, ch. 82, § 4.
NM Stat § 24-17A-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17A - Long-Term Care Services|Section 24-17A-5 - Report.

The chairperson shall present a report to the legislature on the progress of the interagency committee on long-term care and the status of the coordinated service delivery system. The report shall include conclusions and recommendations to further the work of the interagency committee on long-term care and to complete the process of integrating the service delivery system in the state. History: Laws 1998, ch. 82, § 5.
NM Stat § 24-17A-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17A - Long-Term Care Services|Section 24-17A-6 - Senior center food gardens authorized.

A. The aging and long-term services department shall permit any senior center to coordinate the planting, cultivation, growing, tending and harvesting by senior center staff and senior participants of edible fruits and vegetables on the senior center's premises for inclusion in food service or distribution to senior participants.B. For the purposes of this section:(1) "senior center" means a community-based center:(a) that serves as a resource for information on aging, support for family caregivers and training; and(b) where senior participants receive services and participate in programs; and(2) "senior participant" means an individual who is at least fifty years of age or older or who is otherwise eligible to receive services or to participate in programs administered by the aging and long-term services department or its designees. History: Laws 2019, ch. 152, § 1.ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Laws 2019, ch. 152, § 1 was not enacted as part of the Long-term Care Services Act, but was compiled there for the convenience of the user. Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 152 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 2019, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 24-17B-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17B - Long-Term Care|Section 24-17B-1 - Short title.

This act [24-17B-1 to 24-17B-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act".History: Laws 2021, ch. 111, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 111 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 2021, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 24-17B-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17B - Long-Term Care|Section 24-17B-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act:A. "department" means the department of health;B. "direct care service" means services provided to long-term care facility residents that maintain or improve the health and quality of life of the residents;C. "direct care service staff member" means a person:(1) employed by or contracted with a long-term care facility, either directly or through a third-party agreement, to provide in-person direct care services to long-term care facility residents; or(2) contracted with a long-term care facility, either directly or through a third-party agreement, to provide at least ten hours per week in direct care services by video, audio or telephonic means; andD. "long-term care facility" means every long-term care facility licensed by the state.History: Laws 2021, ch. 111, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 111 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 2021, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 24-17B-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17B - Long-Term Care|Section 24-17B-4 - Department oversight and rulemaking.

In consultation with the aging and long-term services department, the department shall:A. identify, approve, publish a list of and periodically review online or in-person standardized training programs that meet the requirements of the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act;B. develop or approve and periodically review required evaluation instruments that demonstrate competency and knowledge gained in training topics;C. promulgate rules:(1) for evaluation and continuing education on the training topics for treatment and care of persons with Alzheimer's disease or dementia; and(2) as necessary to carry out the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act;D. issue interpretative guidance as necessary to ensure compliance with the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act;E. oversee and approve all long-term care facility dementia training programs related to the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act;F. issue training certificates pursuant to Paragraph (3) of Subsection E of Section 3 [24-17B-3 NMSA 1978] of the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act; andG. give notice of the requirements of the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act to long-term care facilities within ninety days of the effective date of that act.History: Laws 2021, ch. 111, § 4. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 111 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 2021, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 24-17B-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 17B - Long-Term Care|Section 24-17B-5 - Dementia training certificates.

The provider of training conducted pursuant to the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act shall issue a certificate to staff upon completion of initial training. The certificate shall be valid so long as the certificate holder meets the continuing education requirements set forth by the department pursuant to the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act and the certificate holder has not had a lapse of dementia-related direct care service employment for twenty-four consecutive months or more. The certificate shall be valid among long-term care facilities. Each long-term care facility and long-term care facility contractor that is subject to the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act shall be responsible for maintaining documentation regarding completed dementia training, evaluation and continuing education for each direct care service staff member.History: Laws 2021, ch. 111, § 5. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 111 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 2021, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 24-18-1 to 24-18-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 18 - Children's and Juvenile Facility Criminal Records Screening (Recompiled.)|Section 24-18-1 to 24-18-4 - Recompiled.

ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Former 24-18-1 to 24-18-4 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1985, Chapter 140, were recompiled as 32-9-1 to 32-9-4 NMSA 1978. Laws 1993, ch. 77 recompiled former 32-9-1 through 32-9-4 NMSA 1978 as 32A-15-1 through 32A-15-4 NMSA 1978, effective July 1, 1993.
NM Stat § 24-19-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-1 - Short title.

Chapter 24, Article 19 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Children's Trust Fund Act". History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 1; 2005, ch. 65, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, changed the statutory reference for the act.
NM Stat § 24-19-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-2 - Purpose.

It is the purpose of the Children's Trust Fund Act to: A. be a statewide resource that advocates for and educates about the prevention of child abuse and neglect; B. provide the means to develop innovative children's projects and programs that address one or more of the following: (1) preventing abuse and neglect of children; (2) providing medical, psychological and other appropriate treatment for children who are victims of abuse or neglect; and (3) developing community-based services aimed at the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect; and C. manage the next generation fund projects and programs. History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 2; 2005, ch. 65, § 2; 2013, ch. 25, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, expanded the function of the Children's Trust Fund Act to make the fund a statewide resource for the prevention of child abuse and neglect; added Subsection A and renumbered subsequent subsections; in Subsection B, after "children's projects", added "and programs"; and in Subsection C, after "next generation fund projects", added "and programs". The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, added the purpose of managing next generation fund projects.
NM Stat § 24-19-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-3 - Definitions.

As used in the Children's Trust Fund Act: A. "board" means the children's trust fund board of trustees; B. "children's projects and programs" means projects and programs that provide services to children, including services to their families, consistent with the purposes of the Children's Trust Fund Act; C. "council" means the next generation council; D. "department" means the children, youth and families department; E. "next generation fund projects and programs" means projects and programs funded from the next generation fund that meet the requirements for funding provided in Section 24-19-10 NMSA 1978; and F. "secretary" means the secretary of children, youth and families. History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 3; 1992, ch. 57, § 19; 2005, ch. 65, § 3; 2013, ch. 25, § 2. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For children, youth and families department, see 9-2A-1 NMSA 1978 et seq. The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, expanded the function of the Children's Trust Fund Act to include children's programs; in Subsection B, after "children's projects", added "and programs" and after "services to children", deleted "on a one-time, short-term demonstration basis"; and in Subsection E, after "next generation fund projects", added "and programs", after "means projects", added "and programs", and after "Section", deleted "5 of this 2005 act" and added "24-19-10 NMSA 1978". The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, added definitions for "council" and "next generation fund projects". The 1992 amendment, effective July 1, 1992, substituted "that" for "which" in Subsection B; and substituted "children, youth and families" for "human services" in Subsections C and D.
NM Stat § 24-19-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-5 - Children's trust fund board of trustees created; members.

A. There is created the "children's trust fund board of trustees" consisting of thirteen nonpartisan members, not employees of the state, knowledgeable in the area of children's programs and representative of multiple, diverse perspectives within the state, who shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Of these members, at least two shall be individuals of recognized standing in the field of children's services. On the initial board, two members shall be appointed for terms ending on July 1, 1988; two members shall be appointed for terms ending on July 1, 1989; and three members shall be appointed for terms ending on July 1, 1990. Thereafter, appointments shall be made for terms of four years. Vacancies of appointed members shall be filled by appointment by the governor for the unexpired term. B. The board shall select a person from its membership to serve as chair. History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 5; 1987, ch. 135, § 1; 2013, ch. 25, § 4. ANNOTATIONSThe 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, increased the number of trustees of the children's trust fund board; in Subsection A, in the first sentence, after "consisting of", deleted "nine" and added "thirteen nonpartisan", and after "children's programs", added "and representative of multiple, diverse perspectives within the state", and in the fifth sentence, after "shall be filled", added "by appointment".
NM Stat § 24-19-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-6 - Per diem and mileage; board.

Members of the board shall be reimbursed as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978] and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 6.
NM Stat § 24-19-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-7 - Duties of the board.

At least four times a year, the board shall meet upon the call of its chair to take all action necessary or proper for the administration of the Children's Trust Fund Act. The board shall also approve or disapprove proposals submitted and shall base its decision on the proposals' merit and feasibility, the best interest of the beneficiaries of the children's project or program proposals and the capacity of the children's projects' or programs' success or failure for evaluation. History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 7; 2005, ch. 65, § 6; 2013, ch. 25, § 5. ANNOTATIONSThe 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, broadened the duties of the board of trustees to include the review of program proposals; in the first sentence, after "call of its chair to", deleted "review proposals submitted to the department by public or private entities and", and in the second sentence, after "children's project", deleted "proposal" and added "or program proposals", and after "capacity of the children's", deleted "project's" and added "projects' or programs'". The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, changed the reference to "projects" to "children's projects".
NM Stat § 24-19-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 24 - Health and Safety|Article 19 - Children's Trust Fund|Section 24-19-9 - Acceptance of federal funds and private donations.

To carry out the provisions of the Children's Trust Fund Act, the department and the children's trust fund may accept any federal matching funds or grants for children's projects and programs or next generation fund projects and programs. The department may accept donations and bequests from private sources for deposit in the children's trust fund or the next generation fund, as applicable. The board shall distribute these funds as specified by the granting entity or donor. History: Laws 1986, ch. 15, § 9; 2005, ch. 65, § 9; 2013, ch. 25, § 7. ANNOTATIONSThe 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, authorized the children's trust fund to accept federal matching funds and grants; authorized the use of funds for children's projects; in the first sentence, after "the department", added "and the children's trust fund", after "children's projects", added "and programs", and after "next generation fund projects", added "and programs"; and added the last sentence. The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, permitted the children, youth and families department to accept federal matching funds or grants for next generation fund projects and to accept donations and bequests for deposit into the next generation fund.