N.M. Admin. Code § 13.21.3.7

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 13.21.3.7 - DEFINITIONS

This rule adopts the definitions found in Section 41-5-3 NMSA 1978, in Section 14-4-2 NMSA 1978, in Chapter 59A, Article 1 NMSA 1978, in 1.24.1.7 NMAC, and in 13.21.1.7 NMAC. In addition:

A."Business day" means Monday through Friday, excluding holidays observed by the state.

B."Final order" also means "concise explanatory statement" as described in Section 14-4-5.5 NMSA 1978.

C."Logical outgrowth" occurs when a final rule differs from the proposed rule if interested parties should have anticipated that the change was possible, and thus reasonably should have filed their comments on the subject during the notice-and-comment period.

D."MMA" means medical malpractice act as described in Sections 41-5-1 et seq., NMSA 1978.

E."PCF" means patient compensation fund as described in Subsection A of Section 41-5-25 NMSA 1978.

N.M. Admin. Code § 13.21.3.7

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 04, February 26, 2019, eff. 3/1/2019, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 08, April 23, 2019, eff. 4/30/2019, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 23, December 14, 2021, eff. 1/1/2022, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 17, September 10, 2024, eff. 9/10/2024