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2013 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Article 1 - Public Health
Section 24-1-9 - Capacity to consent to examination and treatment for a sexually transmitted disease. (1993)
NM Stat § 24-1-9 (2013) What's This?
24-1-9. Capacity to consent to examination and treatment for a sexually transmitted disease. (1993)
Any person regardless of age has the capacity to consent to an examination and treatment by a licensed physician for any sexually transmitted disease.
History: 1953 Comp., § 12-34-9, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 359, § 9; 1993, ch. 341, § 3.
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