2024 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Article 10B - Emergency Medical Services System
Section 24-10B-9.1 - Emergency transportation.

Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 24-10B-9.1 (2024)
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Any person may be transported to an appropriate health care facility by an emergency medical technician, under medical direction, when the emergency medical technician makes a good faith judgment that the person is incapable of making an informed decision about his own safety or need for medical attention and is reasonably likely to suffer disability or death without the medical intervention available at such a facility.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 161, § 11; 2003, ch. 243, § 9.

ANNOTATIONS

The 2003 amendment, effective July 1, 2003, substituted "medical direction" for "medical control".

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