New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 2 - PUBLIC FINANCE
Chapter 40 - EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS
Part 3 - CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FUND
Section 2.40.3.10 - ELIGIBLE SERVICES OR ACTIVITIES

Universal Citation: 2 NM Admin Code 2.40.3.10
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

All disbursements from the fund shall be used for the sole purpose of providing civil legal services to low income persons in accordance with the act, except to the extent that any statutory authorized fee for administrative costs shall be paid to DFA. No more than fifty percent of net appropriations (less the required administrative fee to DFA for operation of the civil legal services commission) shall be spent on activities solely directed to adapting innovative technology to increase access to free legal services for low income persons residing in New Mexico. Appropriations shall only be disbursed to service providers who meet the eligibility requirements set forth in 2.40.3.9 NMAC. Services provided to eligible persons must be in accordance with the New Mexico supreme court access to justice commission civil legal services plan and the critical legal needs of low income persons residing in New Mexico identified in the April 2006 New Mexico supreme court order, including, but not necessarily limited to, housing, consumer, domestic violence, family law, employment, and government benefits issues.

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