2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 32A-11-4 — "Appropriate authority"; health and social services department [human services department].

32A-11-4. "Appropriate authority"; health and social services department [human services department].

As used in Paragraph A of Article 5 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children [ 32A-11-1 NMSA 1978], the phrase, "appropriate authority in the receiving state," with reference to New Mexico shall mean the health and social services department [human services department].   

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