# 8.326.7.3 NMAC: Section 3. Statutory Authority

> New Mexico · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S3

## Section

- **Citation:** 8.326.7.3 NMAC
- **Heading:** Section 3. Statutory Authority
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NMAC / Title 8 (SOCIAL SERVICES) / Chapter 326 (CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES) / Part 7 (ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES CASE MANAGEMENT) / Section 3

## Text

The New Mexico medicaid program is administered pursuant to regulations promulgated by the federal department of health and human services under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended and by the state health care authority pursuant to state statute. See Section 27-2-12 et seq. NMSA 1978 (Repl. Pamp. 1991). Section 9-8-1 et seq. NMSA 1978 establishes the health care authority (HCA) as a single, unified department to administer laws and exercise functions relating to health care facility licensure and health care purchasing and regulation.

## Nearby sections

- [8.326.7.1 NMAC Section 1. Issuing Agency](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S1.md)
- [8.326.7.2 NMAC Section 2. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S2.md)
- [8.326.7.3 NMAC Section 3. Statutory Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S3.md)
- [8.326.7.5 NMAC Section 5. Effective Date](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S5.md)
- [8.326.7.6 NMAC Section 6. Objective](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S6.md)
- [8.326.7.8 NMAC Section 8. Mission Statement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S8.md)
- [8.326.7.9 NMAC Section 9. Adult Protective Services Case Management](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S9.md)
- [8.326.7.10 NMAC Section 10. Eligible Providers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S10.md)
- [8.326.7.11 NMAC Section 11. Provider Responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S11.md)
- [8.326.7.12 NMAC Section 12. Eligible Recipients](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S12.md)
- [8.326.7.13 NMAC Section 13. Covered Services](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S13.md)
- [8.326.7.14 NMAC Section 14. Noncovered Services](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S14.md)
- [8.326.7.15 NMAC Section 15. Plan Of Care](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S15.md)
- [8.326.7.16 NMAC Section 16. Prior Approval And Utilization Review](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SREGS_NM_T8_C326_P7_S16.md)

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