N.M. Admin. Code § 8.206.400.7

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 8.206.400.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Full or partial financial responsibility" means a payment has been made by the children, youth and families department (CYFD) on behalf of the eligible recipient during each month for which MAP eligibility is sought. The nature of CYFD's financial responsibility must be documented. Documentation must include either the court-ordered placement or custody award, and CYFD payments made on behalf of the eligible recipient at the time of application and each subsequent periodic review.

B. "Private institutions" includes accredited and non-accredited residential treatment centers and group homes, and treatment foster care. Institutions specifically excluded from this definition are the youth diagnostic development center, New Mexico boys and girls schools and reintegration centers which are not certified to furnish medical care. A child placed in one of these facilities is not eligible for a MAP category of eligibility.

C. "Substitute care placement" includes placement in a foster home or private institution.

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.206.400.7

8.206.400.7 NMAC - N, 1-1-14, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 18, September 29, 2015, eff. 10/1/2015