In order to be eligible for award of money from the fund, the applicant must:
- A. be a certified nurse-midwife licensed in New Mexico or a physician licensed in New Mexico;
- B. demonstrate need by showing that medicaid or indigent patients constitute at least one-half of the obstetric practice of the applicant;
- C. have a current malpractice liability insurance policy covering birthing services;
- D. show intent to continue his/her obstetrics practice in New Mexico during the period covered by the award; and
- E. provide attestation statement stating that award will not be used to provide premium assistance for tail coverage purchased upon applicant’s termination from his/her work practice.
[7.30.9.8 NMAC - Rp, 7.30.9.8 NMAC, 6/30/2016]