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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 43: Commitment Procedures
Article 1: Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, 43-1-1 through 43-1-25
Section 43-1-7: Right to treatment.
NM Stat § 43-1-7 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
43-1-7. Right to treatment.
Each resident client receiving mental health services shall have the right to prompt treatment pursuant to an individualized treatment plan and consistent with the least drastic means principle.
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