As used in the Trauma System Fund Authority Act:
A. "authority" means the trauma system fund authority;
B. "department" means the department of health;
C. "fund" means the trauma system fund;
D. "secretary" means the secretary of health; and
E. "statewide trauma system" means a coordinated continuum of care that includes injury prevention, emergency medical, acute care hospital and rehabilitative services and that is subject to accountability and system improvement.
History: Laws 2006, ch. 13, § 3.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2006, ch. 13 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective May 17, 2006, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.