The purpose of the Medicaid Estate Recovery Act is to authorize and require the department to seek recovery of medical assistance payments made by the department for certain individuals, under certain circumstances, as provided in Title XIX of the Social Security Act.
§ 27-2A-2 NMSA 1978
Purpose of act
Known as the Medicaid Estate Recovery Act
The act spans §§ 27–27 (9 sections).
Laws 1994, ch. 87, § 2.
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.