Purposes of act
NMSA 1978, § 12-10A-2
in effect12-10A-2. Purposes of act
The purposes of the Public Health Emergency Response Act are to:
A. provide the state of New Mexico with the ability to manage public health emergencies in a manner that protects civil rights and the liberties of individual persons;
B. prepare for a public health emergency; and
C. provide access to appropriate care, if needed, for an indefinite number of infected, exposed or endangered people in the event of a public health emergency.
Laws 2003, ch. 218, § 2.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18512/index.do#!b/12-10A-2Fetched: 10/20/2026
