New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 1 - GENERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 6 - RISK MANAGEMENT
Part 5 - CERTIFICATES OF COVERAGE
Section 1.6.5.7 - DEFINITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
As used herein:
A. "coverage" or "coverage provision" means the type of protection provided against specific risks or losses;
B. "covered entity" means a governmental entity, as defined below, which is covered under the terms of a coverage document issued to it by the public liability fund through the general services department, risk management division;
C. "director" means the general services department, risk management division director;
D. "fund" or "the fund" means the public liability fund as defined in NMSA 1978, Section 41-4-23 of the Tort Claims Act;
E. "governmental entity" means the state and a local public body as defined in NMSA 1978, Section 41-4-3(B), (C) and (H) in the act;
F. "public employee" means individuals as defined in NMSA 1978, Section 41-4-3(F) of the act; and
G. "scope of duty" means the performance of duties as defined in NMSA 1978, Section 41-4-3(G) of the act.