New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 11 - ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Part 5 - ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES LEGAL
Section 8.11.5.20 - EXPERT WITNESSES

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.11.5.20

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

A. The caseworker gives the APS attorney advance notice of all witnesses, expert or otherwise, to be called to allow sufficient time to secure subpoenas and service.

B. The department reimburses for expert testimony, time and travel.

(1) The APS attorney approves the expert witness services before they are rendered.

(2) The department has payment guidelines that are followed except in areas of the state where lower rates may be negotiated. APS attorneys may approve higher rates under exceptional circumstances, budget permitting.

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