New Mexico § 24-1-31 - Save our children's sight fund created
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 24-1-31 — Save our children's sight fund created, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-1-31. Save our children's sight fund created
The “save our children's sight fund” is created in the state treasury. Money in the fund shall consist of appropriations, contributions, grants and statutory
revenues directed to the fund. Money in the fund is appropriated to the department of health, which shall administer
the fund for the purpose of development and implementation of a vision screening program
making vision screenings and follow-up comprehensive examinations available to New
Mexico children regardless of family income. Expenditures from the fund shall be by warrants of the secretary of finance and
administration drawn pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of health or the
secretary's authorized representative. Money in the fund shall not revert at the end of a fiscal year.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 24-1-31 cover?
Section 24-1-31 ("Save our children's sight fund created") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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