{"data":{"id":"us-nm/24-17-15","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"24-17-15","heading":"Right to civil action for damages.","body":"A. Residents, as a class or otherwise, may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover actual and punitive damages for injury resulting from a violation of the Continuing Care Act.\nB. The court may award reasonable attorneys' fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought under this section.\nC. The right of a resident to bring an action pursuant to this section is in addition to any other rights or remedies the resident may have by statute or common law.","path":["Chapter 24 - Health and Safety","ARTICLE 17 Continuing Care"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18524/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"f2a4bb6f781f1d404382cacd1caa4e0e69329de17487dcfdef57ba914067147c","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/24-17-14","next":"us-nm/24-17-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}