New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 13 - INSURANCE
Chapter 1 - INSURANCE GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 4 - PUBLIC RULE HEARINGS
Section 13.1.4.7 - DEFINITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
This rule adopts the definitions found in Section 14-4-2 NMSA 1978 and in 13.1.1.7 NMAC. In addition:
A. "Final order" also means "concise explanatory statement" as described in Section 14-4-5.5 NMSA 1978;
B. "Logical outgrowth" occurs when a final rule differs from the proposed rule if interested parties should have anticipated that the change was possible, and thus reasonably should have filed their comments on the subject during the notice-and-comment period;
C. "OSI" means the New Mexico office of superintendent of insurance
D. "Recommended decision" means the written decision of any designated hearing officer which contains a description of the rulemaking proceeding, a summary of any written comments submitted to the superintendent, a summary of any oral comments made at the public hearing, any analysis or conclusions of the designated hearing officer, and recommendations to the superintendent concerning adoption, rejection, or amendment of the proposed rule.