Any hospital or ambulance service aggrieved by any decision of the county may appeal to the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978.
History: 1978 Comp., § 27-5-12.1, enacted by Laws 1979, ch. 146, § 3; 1983, ch. 234, § 6; 1998, ch. 55, § 38; 1999, ch. 265, § 40; 2014, ch. 79, § 14.
Cross references. — For procedures governing administrative appeals to the district court, see Rule 1-074 NMRA.
The 2014 amendment, effective March 12, 2014, clarified that appeals are from the decision of the county, not the board; and after "decision of the", deleted "board" and added "county".
The 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, substituted "Section 39-3-1.1" for "Section 12-8A-1".
The 1998 amendment, effective September 1, 1998, rewrote this section to the extent that a detailed comparison is impracticable.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 27 - Public Assistance
Article 5 - Indigent Hospital and County Health Care
Section 27-5-2 - Purpose of Indigent Hospital and County Health Care Act.
Section 27-5-3 - Public assistance provisions.
Section 27-5-5.1 - Indigent health care report; required.
Section 27-5-5.2 - Nondiscrimination; indigent patients.
Section 27-5-6 - Powers and duties of counties relating to indigent care.
Section 27-5-6.1 - Safety net care pool fund created.
Section 27-5-6.2 - Transfer to safety net care pool fund.
Section 27-5-7 - Health care assistance fund.
Section 27-5-7.1 - County health care assistance fund; authorized uses of the fund.
Section 27-5-9 - Tax levies authorized.
Section 27-5-11 - Qualifying hospital duties and reporting.
Section 27-5-12 - Payment of claims.
Section 27-5-16 - Department; payments; cooperation; reporting.