New Mexico Code § 27-5-5.2

Nondiscrimination; indigent patients
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Qualifying hospitals and hospitals with which a county contracts to provide for the services of indigent patients shall provide those services for indigent patients, including financial assistance, to all non-citizens, regardless of immigration status, if they meet all other qualifying criteria for such services.
History: Laws 2021, ch. 127, § 4.
Effective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 127 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 2021, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.

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