The rights set forth in the Children's Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act shall apply to a child who is physically present and receiving treatment or habilitation services in New Mexico. A child who receives treatment or habilitation services shall have rights with respect to such treatment or habilitation, regardless of where services are provided.
§ 32A-6A-6 NMSA 1978
Rights related to treatment and habilitation; scope
Known as the Children's Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act
The act spans §§ 32–32 (30 sections).
Laws 2007, ch. 162, § 6.
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.