New Mexico Statutes
§ 61-3-2 — Purpose
New Mexico § 61-3-2
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 61-3-2 (2026).
Text
The purpose of the Nursing Practice Act is to promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practice of nursing, schools of nursing, hemodialysis technicians and medication aides in the state.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 67-2-2, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 44, § 2; 1991, ch. 190, § 1;
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 61-3-2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/61/61-3-2.