New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 32 - ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE
Part 2 - ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Section 7.32.2.8 - NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY

Universal Citation: 7 NM Admin Code 7.32.2.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

Each agency shall have and utilize a written policy on nondiscriminatory practices as described below:

A. No agency shall discriminate or permit discrimination against any person or group of persons in any treatment service on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, national origin, sex, sexual preference or physical disability.

B. No person shall be denied admission into a treatment program solely or jointly because of:

(1) the inability to pay all or part of the cost of services, directly or through third party reimbursement;

(2) the number of prior admissions to treatment;

(3) the length of time since the last treatment;

(4) the location of last treatment; or

(5) a refusal to undergo previous treatment.

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