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Section 41-5-27 – Report by district court clerks.

Within thirty days of entry of judgment, the clerk of the district court from which judgment issues shall forward the name of every health care provider against whom a judgment is rendered under the Medical Malpractice Act to the appropriate board of professional registration and examination for review of the fitness of the health care […]

Section 41-5-28 – Payment of medical review commission expenses.

Unless otherwise provided by law, expenses incurred in carrying out the powers, duties and functions of the New Mexico medical review commission, including the salary of the director, shall be paid by the patient’s compensation fund. The superintendent, in his capacity as custodian of the fund, shall disburse fund money to the director upon receipt […]

Section 41-5-29 – Reports.

On January 31 of each year, the superintendent shall, upon request, provide a written report to all interested persons of the following information: A. the beginning and ending calendar year balances in the patient’s compensation fund; B. the total amount of contributions to the patient’s compensation fund; and C. any other information regarding the patient’s […]

Section 41-5-29 – Fund reports. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

On January 31 of each year, the superintendent shall, upon request, provide a written report to all interested persons of the following information: A. the beginning and ending calendar year balances in the fund; B. an itemized accounting of the total amount of contributions to the fund; C. all information regarding closed claims files, including […]

Section 41-6-1 to 41-6-14 – Repealed.

ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1976, ch. 5, § 15 repealed 41-6-1 to 41-6-14 NMSA 1978, the Professional Liability Fund Act, as enacted by Laws 1976, ch. 5, §§ 1 to 14, effective July 1, 1981.

Section 41-7-2 – [Judgment as res judicata.]

A judgment in any jurisdiction for or against the plaintiff upon the substantive merits of any action for damages founded upon a single publication or exhibition or utterance as described in Section 1 [41-7-1 NMSA 1978] shall bar any other action for damages by the same plaintiff against the same defendant founded upon the same […]

Section 41-7-3 – [Uniformity of interpretation.]

This act [41-7-1 to 41-7-5 NMSA 1978] shall be so interpreted as to effectuate its purpose to make uniform the law of those states or jurisdictions which enact it. History: 1953 Comp., § 40-27-32, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 50, § 3; 1978 Comp., § 30-34-3, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 41-7-3. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. […]

Section 41-7-4 – [Short title.]

This act [41-7-1 to 41-7-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the Uniform Single Publication Act. History: 1953 Comp., § 40-27-33, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 50, § 4; 1978 Comp., § 30-34-4, recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 41-7-4. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part […]