If a law or rule requires a medical record to be in writing, or if a law or rule requires a signature pertaining to a medical record, an electronic medical record or an electronic signature satisfies that law or rule, except for a court rule.
§ 24-14B-4 NMSA 1978
Electronic medical records; electronic signatures; legal recognition
Known as the Electronic Medical Records Act
The act spans §§ 24–24 (10 sections).
Laws 2009, ch. 69, § 4.
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.