The department shall pursue the establishment and enforcement of an order for health care coverage of a minor child upon application of a custodial or noncustodial parent to the department and payment by the custodial or noncustodial parent of fees required by the department.
§ 40-4C-13 NMSA 1978
Department; duties
Known as the Mandatory Medical Support Act
The act spans §§ 40–40 (14 sections).
Laws 1990, ch. 78, § 13; 1994, ch. 76, § 7; 2003, ch. 287, § 10; 2007, ch. 165, § 10; 2021, ch. 20, § 14; 2023, ch. 107, § 5.
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.