To ensure that children have access to quality medical care, it is the purpose of the Mandatory Medical Support Act to require parents to provide or purchase health care coverage for their minor children when such coverage is available.
§ 40-4C-2 NMSA 1978
Purpose
Known as the Mandatory Medical Support Act
The act spans §§ 40–40 (14 sections).
Laws 1990, ch. 78, § 2; 2003, ch. 287, § 2; 2007, ch. 165, § 2; 2021, ch. 20, § 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.