Sections 27-2-1 through 27-2-34 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the 'Public Assistance Act'. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-17-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 376, § 1; 2013, ch. 139, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For public assistance appeals, see Chapter 27, Article 3 NMSA 1978. For programs for persons with special medical needs, see Chapter 27, Article 4 NMSA 1978. The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, after 'Section', added '27-2-1 through 27-2-34 NMSA 1978'. Law reviews. — For symposium, 'The Equal Rights Amendment and the Administration of Income Assistance Programs in New Mexico,' see 3 N.M.L. Rev. 84 (1973). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 79 Am. Jur. 2d Welfare Laws §§ 1 to 74. 81 C.J.S. Social Security and Public Welfare § 1 et seq.
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