No hospital which permits any operation that results in sterilization to be performed therein or medical staff of such hospital shall require any person upon whom a sterilization operation is to be performed to meet any special qualifications which are not imposed on individuals seeking other types of operations in the hospital.
§ 24-1-14 NMSA 1978
[Sterilization;] special qualifications prohibited
Known as the Public Health Act
The act spans §§ 24–24 (72 sections).
1953 Comp., § 12-34-14, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 359, § 14.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.