Section 10-7C-2 - Purpose of act.

10-7C-2. Purpose of act.

The purpose of the Retiree Health Care Act [10-7C-1 NMSA 1978] is to provide comprehensive core group health insurance for persons who have retired from certain public service in New Mexico. The purpose is to provide eligible retirees, their spouses, dependents and surviving spouses and dependents with health insurance consisting of a plan or optional plans of benefits that can be purchased by funds flowing into the retiree health care fund and by co-payments or out-of-pocket payments of insureds.