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§ 24-7D-14 NMSA 1978

Supported decision-making program; created; program duties

Known as the Supported Decision-Making Act

The act spans §§ 24–24 (14 sections).

Laws 2025, ch. 84, § 22.

A. The "supported decision-making program" is created within the office of guardianship in the developmental disabilities council.

B. The supported decision-making program may:

(1) provide information to adults interested in entering into supported decision-making agreements;

(2) facilitate adults in forming, executing and terminating supported decision-making agreements;

(3) monitor supported decision-making agreements to determine if the agreement meets statutory requirements;

(4) provide resources and assistance for a decision-maker who believes a supporter is acting outside the scope of the supported decision-making agreement; and

(5) provide resources to any individual who is seeking information on reporting suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation of the decision-maker.

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.