This act [27-3-1 to 27-3-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Public Assistance Appeals Act”. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-18-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 256, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Law reviews. — For article, “The Use of the Substantial Evidence Rule to Review Administrative Findings of Fact in New Mexico,” see 10 N.M.L. Rev. […]
As used in the Public Assistance Appeals Act: A. “department” means the income support division, the medical assistance division or the social services division of the human services department; B. “board” means the income support division, the medical assistance division or the social services division of the human services department; and C. “director” means the […]
A. An applicant for or recipient of assistance or services under any provisions of the Public Assistance Act [27-2-1 NMSA 1978], Social Security Act or Special Medical Needs Act [27-4-1 NMSA 1978] or regulations of the board adopted pursuant to those acts may request a hearing in accordance with regulations of the board if: (1) […]
Within thirty days after receiving written notice of the decision of the director pursuant to Section 27-3-3 NMSA 1978, an applicant or recipient may file a notice of appeal with the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978. History: 1953 Comp., § 13-18-4, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 256, § 4; […]
Nothing in the Public Assistance Act [27-2-1 NMSA 1978] or the Fair Hearing Act shall be construed as authorizing or allowing expenditures for the affected programs in excess of the amounts previously appropriated by the legislature for such programs. History: Laws 1991, ch. 155, § 4. ANNOTATIONS Compiler’s notes. — The reference to the Fair […]
