Chapter 24, Article 1 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the 'Public Health Act'. History: 1953 Comp., § 12-34-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 359, § 1; 2004, ch. 44, § 1; 2004, ch. 50, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the statutory reference from 'Sections 1 through 22' to 'Chapter 24, Article 1'. Laws 2004, ch. 44, § 1 and Laws 2004, ch. 50, § 1 enacted identical amendments to this section. The section was set out as amended by Laws 2004, ch. 50, § 1. See 12-1-8 NMSA 1978. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 39 Am. Jur. 2d Health § 1 et seq. 39A C.J.S. Health and Environment § 1 et seq.
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