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Section 9-8-14 - Responsibility; abuse or neglect.

9-8-14. Responsibility; abuse or neglect.

Nothing contained in Sections 9-8-13 or 27-1-3 NMSA 1978 shall affect the responsibility or authority of the human services department as set forth in the Children's Code [32A-1-1 NMSA 1978] concerning the abuse or neglect of individual children.