New Mexico § 22-33-6 Cardiac emergency response plan; automated external

New Mexico Statutes

§ 22-33-6 — Cardiac emergency response plan; automated external

New Mexico § 22-33-6

Ch. 22Public Schools

Art. 33Emergency Medication In Schools

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 22-33-6 (2026).

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defibrillator. A. Each school shall develop and implement a cardiac emergency response plan that addresses the appropriate use of school personnel who are to respond to incidents involving a person experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest or a similar life-threatening emergency while on school grounds. Each cardiac emergency response plan shall:

(1)be developed and implemented using core elements that are nationally recognized and evidence-based;

(2)identify specific school personnel who will take action when a person experiences a sudden cardiac arrest or a similar life-threatening emergency;

(3)establish protocols for school personnel identified by the cardiac emergency response plan to follow when a person experiences a sudden cardiac arrest or a similar life-threatening emergency;

(4)d

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defibrillator. A. Each school shall develop and implement a cardiac emergency response plan that addresses the appropriate use of school personnel who are to respond to incidents involving a person experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest or a similar life-threatening emergency while on school grounds. Each cardiac emergency response plan shall: (1) be developed and implemented using core elements that are nationally recognized and evidence-based; (2) identify specific school personnel who will take action when a person experiences a sudden cardiac arrest or a similar life-threatening emergency; (3) establish protocols for school personnel identified by the cardiac emergency response plan to follow when a person experiences a sudden cardiac arrest or a similar life-threatening emergency; (4) determine an appropriate location for an automated external defibrillator to be installed; (5) provide for routine maintenance of the automated external defibrillator; and (6) be updated when necessary to be consistent with evidence-based guidelines. B. Every school in the state shall install an automated external defibrillator. Installed automated external defibrillators shall be maintained and tested according to the manufacturer's operational guidelines. C. No later than January 1, 2026, the department shall adopt and promulgate rules for the training of school employees on the use of automated external defibrillators in a manner consistent with standards adopted by the American heart association. D. The requirements of Subsections A and B of this section shall be fulfilled by all: (1) public non-charter high schools no later than the 2026-2027 school year; and (2) elementary schools, middle schools, charter schools and private schools no later than the 2027-2028 school year.