2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 47 - Resident Abuse and Neglect

Section 30-47-1 - Short title. - This act [30-47-1 to 30-47-10 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 30-47-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Resident Abuse and Neglect Act is...

Section 30-47-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Resident Abuse and Neglect Act: A....

Section 30-47-4 - Abuse of a resident; criminal penalties. - A. Whoever commits abuse of a care facility resident that...

Section 30-47-5 - Neglect of a resident; criminal penalties. - A. Whoever commits neglect of a resident that results in...

Section 30-47-6 - Exploitation; criminal penalties. - A. Exploitation of a resident's property consists of the act...

Section 30-47-7 - Religious practitioners; exception. - No resident who is being treated by a duly accredited...

Section 30-47-8 - Treatment in compliance with the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act. - A. Nothing in the Resident Abuse and Neglect Act shall...

Section 30-47-9 - Reporting requirements; failure to report; crime created; criminal penalty; discrimination or retaliation for filing a report prohibited. - A. Any person paid in whole or part for providing...

Section 30-47-10 - Regulatory authority. - The department shall issue rules and regulations as necessary to...