{"data":{"id":"us-nm/24-8-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"24-8-2","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in the Family Planning Act:\nA. \"contraceptive procedures\" means any medically accepted procedure to prevent pregnancy;\nB. \"family planning services\" includes contraceptive procedures and services (diagnosis, treatment, supplies and follow-up), social services, educational and informational services;\nC. \"health facility\" means a hospital, clinic, nursing home, intermediate care facility or pharmacy;\nD. \"medically indigent\" means a person who has insufficient funds to pay for family planning services;\nE. \"local governmental units\" means counties, municipalities and public school districts and any of their agencies, departments, commissions, committees, institutions and educational institutions;\nF. \"physician\" means a person licensed or authorized to practice medicine or osteopathy under the provisions of Sections 61-6-1 through 61-6-28 and 61-10-1 [repealed] through 61-10-21 NMSA 1978; and\nG. \"state\" means the state and its agencies, departments, commissions, committees, institutions and educational institutions.","path":["Chapter 24 - Health and Safety","ARTICLE 8 Family Planning"],"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":"3bb29090113d77cea98c2f2938a6dce26dbef760597b4a3fb0a33467f3b08ff5","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/24-8-1","next":"us-nm/24-8-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}