The district court from which final judgment issued shall have continuing jurisdiction in cases where future medical care and related benefits were awarded pursuant to Section 41-5-7 NMSA 1978 for malpractice claims arising from occurrences prior to July 1, 2021. History: 1953 Comp., § 58-33-9, enacted by Laws 1976, ch. 2, § 9; 2021, ch. 16, § 5. The 2021 amendment, effective January 1, 2022, clarified the provisions related to the district court's continuing jurisdiction over cases where future medical care and related benefits were awarded; deleted subsection designation "A", after "Section", deleted "7" and added "41-5-7 NMSA 1978 for malpractice claims arising from occurrences prior to July 1, 2021"; and deleted former Subsections B through D. Law reviews. — For article, "Medical Malpractice Legislation in New Mexico," see 7 N.M.L. Rev. 5 (1976-77).
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