Eligible person entitled to information

NMSA 1978, § 27-2-7.1 — under Article 2.

NMSA 1978, § 27-2-7.1

A recipient shall be provided with information about expiration of medicaid or general assistance benefits when the recipient or the recipient's guardian, custodian or other authorized representative files a request for such information with the human services department [health care authority department]. The department shall respond to the request within five business days of receipt of the request made on a form the department shall devise and make available to a recipient. The response shall be by physical mail, electronic mail or facsimile or by access into a department-authorized web site. History: Laws 2007, ch. 88, § 1.