NMSA 32A-29-5. Prohibited use of federal benefits — United States — New Mexico law | Esheria

NMSA 32A-29-5. Prohibited use of federal benefits

If the department is the child's representative payee, it must not use the child's federal benefits to pay or reimburse itself for the child's care costs. It may use those benefits for the child's unmet needs beyond what it already must pay or has agreed to pay.

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United States — New Mexico
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