Chapter 27, Article 4 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the 'Special Medical Needs Act'.History: 1953 Comp., § 13-15-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 311, § 1; 1978 Comp., § 27-4-1; 2024, ch. 39, § 97.ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For public assistance generally, see Chapter 27, Article 2 NMSA 1978. The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, changed 'Sections 1 through 7 of this act' to 'Chapter 27, Article 4 NMSA 1978'. Law reviews. — For note, 'Medical Benefits Awarded to an Illegal Alien: Perez v. Health and Social Services,' see 9 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1978-79).
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