§ 24-10-1 Emancipated minors; hospital, medical and surgical care
§ 24-10-2 Consent for emergency attention by person in loco parentis
§ 24-10-3 Persons coming to aid or rescue of another rendering emergency care; release from liability
§ 24-10-4 Emergency defined
§ 24-10-5 Transfusions; limited liability
§ 24-10-6 Blood donation; minors

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 24 > Article 10 - Consent to Medical Care; Emergency Care; Transfusions

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.