New Mexico Statutes

§ 24-26-2 — Definitions

New Mexico·Ch. 24 Health and Safety·Art. 26 Patient Care Monitoring Act

As used in the Patient Care Monitoring Act: A. "department" means the aging and long-term services department; B. "facility" means a long-term care facility licensed pursuant to the provisions of Section 24-1-5 NMSA 1978, other than an intermediate care facility for individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, and may also include:

(1)a skilled nursing facility;
(2)an intermediate care nursing facility;
(3)a nursing facility;
(4)an adult residential shelter care home;
(5)a boarding home;
(6)any adult care home or adult residential care facility; and (7) any swing bed in an acute care facility or extended care facility; C. "monitoring device" means a surveillance instrument that broadcasts or records activity, but does not include a still camera; D. "patient" means a p

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Legislative History

Laws 2004, ch. 53, § 2; 2023, ch. 113, § 2.

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