# 8.100.130.12 NMAC: Section 12. Questionable Information/Verification

> New Mexico · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S12

## Section

- **Citation:** 8.100.130.12 NMAC
- **Heading:** Section 12. Questionable Information/Verification
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NMAC / Title 8 (SOCIAL SERVICES) / Chapter 100 (GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS) / Part 130 (GENERAL OPERATING POLICIES - ELIGIBILITY AND VERIFICATION) / Section 12

## Text

A. To be considered questionable, incomplete or inadequate, the information or verification must be documented as one of the following: (1) inconsistent with statements made by the applicant/recipient; (2) inconsistent with other information on the application or previous applications; (3) inconsistent with credible information received by ISD; (4) questionable on its face. B. Resolving questionable information: Upon receiving questionable, incomplete or inadequate verification needed to determine an applicant/recipient's eligibility or benefit amount, ISD shall promptly provide the applicant/recipient a notice which shall include the following: 8.100.130 NMAC 7 (1) advise the applicant/recipient of the receipt of the information; (2) why it is questionable, incomplete or inadequate; (3) the additional information that must be provided; (4) the alternative methods of providing the information, (5) the deadline for supplying the information (10 working days or the end of the applicable application processing time period, whichever is later); (6) that the applicant/recipient may discuss with ISD whether any other readily available verification is acceptable; (7) that ISD is available to assist the applicant/recipient if the information is not readily available; and (8) that a failure to supply the needed information or contact ISD by the deadline may result in a delay, a denial of eligibility, a reduction in the amount of benefits or termination of benefits.

## Nearby sections

- [8.100.130.1 NMAC Section 1. Issuing Agency](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S1.md)
- [8.100.130.2 NMAC Section 2. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S2.md)
- [8.100.130.3 NMAC Section 3. Statutory Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S3.md)
- [8.100.130.5 NMAC Section 5. Effective Date](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S5.md)
- [8.100.130.6 NMAC Section 6. Objective](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S6.md)
- [8.100.130.8 NMAC Section 8. Principles Of Eligibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S8.md)
- [8.100.130.9 NMAC Section 9. Methods Of Verification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S9.md)
- [8.100.130.10 NMAC Section 10. Selection Of Verification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S10.md)
- [8.100.130.11 NMAC Section 11. Timeframe For Provision Of Verification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S11.md)
- [8.100.130.12 NMAC Section 12. Questionable Information/Verification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S12.md)
- [8.100.130.13 NMAC Section 13. Non-Financial Verification Standards - Identity](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S13.md)
- [8.100.130.14 NMAC Section 14. Non-Financial Verification Standards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S14.md)
- [8.100.130.15 NMAC Section 15. Non Financial Verification Standard - Enumeration](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S15.md)
- [8.100.130.17 NMAC Section 17. Non Financial Verification Standards - Residence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C100_P130_S17.md)

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