The provisions of N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 59A, Article 16 as applicable shall apply as to insurers, fraternal benefit societies, nonprofit health care plans, health maintenance organizations, prepaid dental services organizations, motor clubs, agents, brokers, solicitors, adjusters, providers of services contracts pursuant to the Service Contract Regulation Act [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 59A, Article 58] and all other persons engaged in any business which is now or hereafter subject to the superintendent’s supervision under the Insurance Code [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 59A], as well as all alien and foreign insurers delivering or issuing for delivery in New Mexico any certificate or other evidence of coverage. For the purposes of that article, the societies, organizations, clubs and persons shall be included within the meaning of “insurer”, and contracts issued by them are included within the meaning of “policy”.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 59A-16-1

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.