Section 12-12A-1 – Short title.
This act [12-12A-1 to 12-12A-13 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act”. History: Laws 2008, ch. 47, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2008, ch. 47, § 14 made the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act effective July 1, 2008.
Section 12-12A-2 – Definitions.
As used in the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act: A. “disaster relief organization” means an entity that provides emergency or disaster relief services that include health or veterinary services provided by volunteer health practitioners and that: (1) is designated or recognized as a provider of those services pursuant to a disaster response and recovery […]
Section 12-12A-3 – Applicability to volunteer health practitioners.
The Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act applies to volunteer health practitioners registered with a registration system that complies with Section 5 [12-12A-5 NMSA 1978] of that act and who provide health or veterinary services in this state for a host entity while an emergency declaration is in effect. History: Laws 2008, ch. 47, § […]