New Mexico Statutes

§ 24-35-8 — Private right of action

New Mexico § 24-35-8
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 24Health and Safety
Art. 35Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-35-8 (2026).

Text

A.An individual or entity claiming to be aggrieved by a violation of the Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Protection Act may file an action in district court for appropriate relief, including temporary, preliminary or permanent injunctive relief, compensatory damages or punitive damages, or for the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation, whichever is greater. Claims may be brought against a public body or third party that intentionally, knowingly, willingly or recklessly released information related to a protected health care activity.
B.In an action brought pursuant to Subsection A of this section, the district court shall award a prevailing plaintiff reasonable attorney fees and costs.

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Legislative History

Laws 2023, ch. 167, § 8.

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