New Mexico § 32A-8-2 Purpose of act

New Mexico Statutes

§ 32A-8-2 — Purpose of act

New Mexico § 32A-8-2

Ch. 32AChildren's Code

Art. 8Citizen Substitute Care Review

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 32A-8-2 (2026).

Text

The purpose of the Citizen Substitute Care Review Act is to provide a permanent system for independent and objective monitoring of children placed in the custody of the department by examining the policies, procedures and practices of the department and, where appropriate, specific cases to evaluate the extent to which the department is effectively discharging its child protection responsibilities.

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The purpose of the Citizen Substitute Care Review Act is to provide a permanent system for independent and objective monitoring of children placed in the custody of the department by examining the policies, procedures and practices of the department and, where appropriate, specific cases to evaluate the extent to which the department is effectively discharging its child protection responsibilities.