New Mexico § 24-7D-4 Supported decision-making agreement requirements

New Mexico Statutes

§ 24-7D-4 — Supported decision-making agreement requirements

New Mexico § 24-7D-4

Ch. 24Health and Safety

Art. 7DSupported Decision-Making

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-7D-4 (2026).

Text

A. A supported decision-making agreement shall be in a form promulgated by the supreme court that shall:

(1)be in writing;

(2)be dated;

(3)be signed voluntarily, without coercion or undue influence, by the decision- maker and the supporter;

(4)designate a supporter;

(5)list the types of decisions with which the supporter is authorized to assist the decision-maker;

(6)list the types of decisions, if any, with which the supporter is not authorized to assist the decision-maker; and (7) contain a consent signed by the supporter indicating the supporter's:

(a)relationship to the decision-maker;

(b)willingness to act as a supporter; and (c) acknowledgment of the duties of a supporter. B. Each party to a supported decision-making agreement shall sign the agreement in the presence of at le

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A. A supported decision-making agreement shall be in a form promulgated by the supreme court that shall: (1) be in writing; (2) be dated; (3) be signed voluntarily, without coercion or undue influence, by the decision- maker and the supporter; (4) designate a supporter; (5) list the types of decisions with which the supporter is authorized to assist the decision-maker; (6) list the types of decisions, if any, with which the supporter is not authorized to assist the decision-maker; and (7) contain a consent signed by the supporter indicating the supporter's: (a) relationship to the decision-maker; (b) willingness to act as a supporter; and (c) acknowledgment of the duties of a supporter. B. Each party to a supported decision-making agreement shall sign the agreement in the presence of at least two adult witnesses whose signatures shall be acknowledged by a notary public.