Section 58-30-4 - Eligible individuals.
58-30-4. Eligible individuals.
A. Except as set forth in Subsections B and C of this section, an eligible individual shall have earned income and shall be:
(1) eighteen years of age or older;
(2) a citizen or legal resident of the United States;
(3) a resident of New Mexico; and
(4) an indigent.
B. A child in foster care is an eligible individual if the child:
(1) is fifteen years of age or older;
(2) is an indigent;
(3) is a citizen or legal resident of the United States; and
(4) is a resident of New Mexico.
C. A child is an eligible individual if the child:
(1) is at least fifteen years of age and not more than eighteen years of age;
(2) is a member of a family whose members are all indigents;
(3) is a citizen or legal resident of the United States; and
(4) is a resident of New Mexico.