N.M. Stat. § 24-1J-6
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§ 24-1J-6. Department; powers and duties
Official statutory text
The department shall:
A. in consultation with health councils, develop benchmarks, expectations and mechanisms to ensure the long-term viability of health councils;
B. in collaboration with universities, other state agencies and other public health entities, provide training, technical assistance and other supports to health councils;
C. in collaboration with other entities, develop a system to evaluate the effectiveness of health councils and the gathering of necessary evaluation data;
D. administer funding to support the work of the health councils, including local health council staffing, training and technical assistance, and monitor and evaluate contracts for funding; and
E. adopt and promulgate rules as necessary to carry out the purposes of the County and Tribal Health Councils Act and to strengthen community-based health planning and self-determination.
A. in consultation with health councils, develop benchmarks, expectations and mechanisms to ensure the long-term viability of health councils;
B. in collaboration with universities, other state agencies and other public health entities, provide training, technical assistance and other supports to health councils;
C. in collaboration with other entities, develop a system to evaluate the effectiveness of health councils and the gathering of necessary evaluation data;
D. administer funding to support the work of the health councils, including local health council staffing, training and technical assistance, and monitor and evaluate contracts for funding; and
E. adopt and promulgate rules as necessary to carry out the purposes of the County and Tribal Health Councils Act and to strengthen community-based health planning and self-determination.
Status: in_force
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