Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 24 - Health and Safety. > Article 1A - Rural Primary Health Care, 24-1A-1 through 24-1A-4. > Section 24-1A-2 - Purpose of act.

Section 24-1A-2 - Purpose of act.

24-1A-2. Purpose of act.

The purpose of the Rural Primary Health Care Act [24-1A-1 NMSA 1978] is to recruit and retain health care personnel and assist in the provision of primary health care services through eligible programs in underserved areas of the state in order to better serve the health needs of the public.