N.M. Admin. Code § 8.119.500.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY
A. The
Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP) is authorized under Title IV of the
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1980. The act designates the federal
department of health and human services (DHHS) as the federal administering
agency. RRP regulations are issued by DHHS in the Code of Federal Regulations,
Title 45, Part 400, which is supplemented by administrative and program
instructions issued by the federal department from time to time.
B. In accordance with authority granted to
the health care authority (HCA) by Subsection J of Section
27-1-3 NMSA 1978, and pursuant to
executive order 80-62, dated 10/01/1981, the governor of the state of New
Mexico has designated the HCA as the single state agency responsible for
administering the program in New Mexico.
C. 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.
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