Section 11. Benefits Eligibility/Certifying Official

Pursuant to Subsection M of 2.81.6.8 NMAC, the certifying official designated to certify permission to enroll in coverages by retirees, spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of persons having served an independent public employer or non-retirement system institution of higher education is the executive director of the NMRHCA. Certification shall be on a form approved by the executive director of the NMRHCA.