New Mexico Statutes
Article 16A - Developmental Disabilities
Section 28-16A-17 - Independent status of service providers.

Except as otherwise provided, each service provider shall be considered to be an independent contractor and not an entity of state government.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 50, ยง 17.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 28 - Human Rights

Article 16A - Developmental Disabilities

Section 28-16A-1 - Short title.

Section 28-16A-2 - Legislative authorization.

Section 28-16A-3 - Definitions.

Section 28-16A-4 - Developmental disabilities council; creation; membership; terms.

Section 28-16A-5 - Powers and duties.

Section 28-16A-6 - Eligibility.

Section 28-16A-7 - Comprehensive review and analysis.

Section 28-16A-8 - Reporting on community services for persons with developmental disabilities.

Section 28-16A-9 - Information and referral system; coordination and continuation.

Section 28-16A-10 - Developmental disabilities council; staff.

Section 28-16A-11 - Developmental disabilities council; reports.

Section 28-16A-12 - Developmental disabilities council; compensation.

Section 28-16A-13 - Authorization for providing support and services for persons with developmental disabilities.

Section 28-16A-14 - Quality assurance system.

Section 28-16A-15 - Admission, transfer, withdrawal and discharge of persons receiving support and services purchased or provided by the department.

Section 28-16A-16 - Determination of rates for payment for support and services.

Section 28-16A-17 - Independent status of service providers.

Section 28-16A-18 - Developmental disabilities early childhood evaluation system.

Section 28-16A-19 - Information and referral task force creation.

Section 28-16A-20 - Reporting; department of health; intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities; independent review.