New Mexico § 27-2-7.1 - Eligible person entitled to information
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 27-2-7.1 — Eligible person entitled to information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-2-7.1. Eligible person entitled to information
A recipient shall be provided with information about expiration of medicaid or general
assistance benefits when the recipient or the recipient's guardian, custodian or other
authorized representative files a request for such information with the human services
[health care authority] department. The department shall respond to the request within five business days of receipt
of the request made on a form the department shall devise and make available to a
recipient. The response shall be by physical mail, electronic mail or facsimile or by access
into a department-authorized web site.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 27-2-7.1
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 27-2-7.1 cover?
Section 27-2-7.1 ("Eligible person entitled to information") 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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