New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 13 - INSURANCE
Chapter 10 - HEALTH INSURANCE
Part 11 - HEALTH INSURANCE ALLIANCE PLAN OF OPERATION AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Section 13.10.11.22 - DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

The alliance shall require documentation that the employer qualifies as a small employer and satisfies eligibility and participation requirements. The alliance is particularly concerned that self-employed individuals are actively working for their business at least 20 hours per week. Required documentation must be received in the alliance office by the 15th of the month in order to be eligible for an effective date of the first of the following month. If the 15th of the month falls on a weekend or holiday, the documentation must be received by the alliance before 5:00 p.m. on the next business day.