Medical examination and testing
NMSA 1978, § 12-10A-12
in effect12-10A-12. Medical examination and testing
A. During a state of public health emergency, medical examinations or tests may be performed by a qualified person authorized by the secretary of health to provide medical examinations or tests.
B. The secretary of health may isolate or quarantine a person whose refusal of medical examination or testing results in uncertainty regarding whether the person has been exposed to or is infected with a threatening communicable disease or otherwise reasonably poses a danger to public health.
Laws 2003, ch. 218, § 12.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18512/index.do#!b/12-10A-12Fetched: 10/20/2026
