As used in the Insurance Fraud Act:

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 59A-16C-3

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.

A. “fund” means the insurance fraud fund;

B. “insurance fraud” means any act or practice in connection with an insurance transaction that constitutes a crime under the Criminal Code or the Insurance Code;

C. “insurance transaction” means any act or practice relating to insurance and includes complying with the Insurance Code or any rule adopted under its authority; and

D. “superintendent” means the superintendent of insurance.