Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Ellis v. Heim
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 20, 1971No. 9272PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COMPTON, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment enjoining the New Mexico Department of Health and Social Services from reducing the percentage of .unmet need paid by that department to recipients of Aid for Families with Dependent Children, from 90% to 88%. We reverse.
The New Mexico legislature delegated to the Department - of Health and Social-Services the’ authority to make rules-and regulations governing the dispersing of funds, § 13-1-10, N.M.S.A.1953. Pursuant to this authority, the Department amended its regulations to authorize Aid for Families with Dependent Children…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
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