New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 371 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Part 4 - CLIENT COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
Section 8.371.4.2 - SCOPE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. This regulation applies only to clients and service providers as defined below.
B. Except as described in Section VII (A), this regulation is not available to resolve disputes concerning the content of or the substantial failure to implement a community individual service plan. Any dispute concerning the content of a plan or any claim alleging substantial failure to implement a plan must be raised in the dispute resolution process, if available. This regulation is not available to review any action by a service provider or the authority to suspend, terminate or reduce medicaid covered services if a fair hearing procedure is available pursuant to federal law.
C. Nothing in this regulation alters or modifies the duty of any person having reason to believe that a person is being abused, neglected, or exploited to report that information as required by the Adult Protective Services Act, Section 27-730 NMSA 1978 (1992 Repl.) and the Abuse and Neglect Act, Section 32A-4-3 NMSA 1978 (1993 Repl.)
