New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Part 6 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
Section 7.27.6.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Universal Citation: 7 NM Admin Code 7.27.6.3

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

These regulations are promulgated pursuant to the following statutory authorities:

A. the Department of Health Act, Section 9-7-6. E NMSA 1978, which authorizes the secretary of the department of health to make and adopt such reasonable and procedural rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the department and its divisions"; and

B. the Emergency Medical Services Act (as amended by Laws of 2003, Chapter 243), Section 24-10B-4I NMSA 1978, which authorizes the department of health to adopt "regulations pertaining to authorization of providers to honor advance directives to withhold or terminate care in certain pre-hospital or inter-facility circumstances, as guided by local medical protocols".

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