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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
16.5.61 NMAC is promulgated pursuant to the Dental Health
				  Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-13.1 -3 NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
May 31, 2023, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To establish the requirements for application for licensure
				  as a dental therapist.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.7 - DEFINITIONS

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"dental therapy post-graduate clinical
				  experience"
means a clinical education program as defined in Section
				  61-5A-13.1 NMSA 1978 to provide
				  advanced training for dental therapists in patient treatment and technical
				  competency.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.8 - PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS FOR DENTAL THERAPIST LICENSE

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Each applicant for a license to practice dental therapy must
				  possess the following qualifications:
A. licensed as a dental hygienist in New
				Mexico;
B. graduated and received a
				degree from an accredited dental therapy education program as defined in
				Section 61-5A-13.1 NMSA 1978;
C. passed a clinical examination approved by
				the board; the results of the clinical examination are valid in New Mexico for
				a period not to exceed five years:
(1) the
				applicant shall apply directly to a board accepted examining agent for
				examination, and
(2) results of the
				clinical examination must be sent directly to the board
				office.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.9 - DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

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Each applicant for a license must submit the required fees
				  and following documentation:
A.
				completed application; applications are valid for one year from the date of
				receipt;
B. official transcripts or
				an original letter on letterhead with an embossed seal verifying successfully
				passing all required courses from the dental therapy education program, to be
				sent directly to the board office from the accredited program;
C. a copy of clinical examination score
				card;
D. proof of having taken a
				course in infection control technique or graduation from a dental therapy
				program within the past 12 months;
E. proof of current basic life support (BLS)
				or cardiac pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification accepted by the American
				heart association, the American red cross; or the American safety and health
				institute (ASHI); cannot be a self-study course;
F. the board may deny, stipulate, or
				otherwise limit a license if it is determined the applicant is guilty of
				violating any of the provisions of the act, the Impaired Dentists and
				Hygienists Act, or if it is determined that the applicant poses a threat to the
				welfare of the public;
G.
				verification of licensure in all states where the applicant holds or has held a
				license in good standing to practice dental therapy, or other health care
				profession; verification must be sent directly to the office from the other
				state(s) board, must include a seal, and must attest to the status, issue date,
				license number, and other information contained on the form.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.10 - LICENSURE PROCEDURE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Upon receipt of a completed application, including all
				  required documentation and fees, the secretary-treasurer or the delegate of the
				  board will review and may approve the application. The board shall formally
				  accept the approval of the application at the next scheduled meeting.
A. Initial dental therapist licenses are
				issued for a period not to exceed three years, as defined in
				16.5.63.8 NMAC.
B. Any application that cannot be approved by
				the delegate of the board will be reviewed by the entire board at the next
				scheduled meeting.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 61 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION › Section 16.5.61.11 - DENTAL THERAPY POST-GRADUATE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

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A dental therapist shall qualify to perform the procedures as
				  stated in Section
				  61-5A-13.2 NMSA 1978 under general
				  supervision, upon successful completion of a dental post-graduate clinical
				  experience and submission to the board office of the following
				  documentation.
A. a current active
				license in good standing to practice dental therapy in New Mexico;
B. proof of successful completion from a
				dental therapy post-graduate clinical experience which;
(1) meets criteria developed and approved by
				the board;
(2) is sanctioned by a
				regionally accredited educational institution with a program accredited by the
				commission on dental accreditation; and
(3) provides advanced training:
(a) of at least 2000 hours following
				completion of a CODA accredited dental therapy education program: or
(b) of at least 1500 hours following
				completion of a CODA accredited dental therapy education program and applicant
				can document active practice experience as a dental hygienist for five years or
				more.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The provisions of Part 62 of Chapter 5 apply to all licensed
				  dental therapists who are applying to renew their license.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Part 62 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-10
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
May 30, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To establish criteria for continuing education for dental
				  therapists licensed in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.8 - HOURS REQUIRED

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15 hours of continuing education in addition to the 45 hours
				  required for the dental hygiene license, a maximum of fifty percent of the
				  required 15 hours can be on-line, webinars or self-study are required during
				  each triennial renewal cycle as defined in 16.5.1 NMAC. Continuing education
				  received after submission of renewal materials but prior to actual expiration
				  date may be used for the requirements of the next renewal cycle. Continuing
				  education requirements are pro-rated at 20 hours per full year of the initial
				  licensing period. Initial licenses issued for less than a full year do not
				  require continuing education for the first renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.9 - COURSES REQUIRED

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
a minimum of 15 hours per triennial renewal cycle in any of
				  in any of the following subjects are required for dental therapist license
				  renewal:
A. dental materials and
				restorative technique.
B.
				palliative care.
C. pediatric
				dentistry.
D. geriatric
				dentistry.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.10 - VERIFICATION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board will select renewal applications for verification
				  of continuing education. Audit requests will be included with the renewal
				  notice and those selected individuals will be asked to submit proof of
				  compliance with the continuing education requirements. Continuing education
				  records may be audited by the board at any time. The records identified in
				  Subsection F of
				  16.5.1.15
				  NMAC are considered acceptable forms of documentation. Continuing education
				  records must be maintained for one year following the renewal cycle in which
				  they are earned.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 62 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 16.5.62.11 - EMERGENCY DEFERRAL

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A. A
				licensee unable to fulfill the continuing education requirements may apply to
				the board for an emergency deferral of the requirements due to extenuating
				circumstances as defined in
				16.5.1.7
				NMAC. Deferrals of up to four months may be granted by a designee of the
				board.
B. A licensee practicing or
				residing outside the United States shall not be required to fulfill the
				continuing education requirements for the period of the absence.
(1) The board must be notified prior to
				license expiration that the licensee will be outside the US, including the
				period of the absence.
(2) Upon
				return to the US, the licensee shall complete the continuing education required
				for the years of practice within the US during the renewal cycle, or apply for
				an emergency deferral.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The provisions of Part 63 of Chapter 5 apply to all dental
				  therapists with a license to practice in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Part 24 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-16
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
May 30, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To establish procedures for license issuance, expiration and
				  renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.8 - LICENSE EXPIRATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Initial licenses expire on July 1 in the third year of
				  licensure. No license will be issued for longer than 36 months or less than 25
				  months.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.9 - RENEWAL PERIOD AND EXPIRATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
After the initial license period, dental therapy licenses
				  expire every three years on June 30. Dental therapy licenses not renewed by
				  July 1 are considered expired.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.10 - RENEWAL PROCESS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A completed renewal application, accompanied by the required
				  fee as set forth in 16.5.60.8 NMAC, along with the required proof of completion
				  of 60 hours of continuing education as set forth in 16.5.62.8 NMAC. The
				  completed renewal application must be post-marked on or before July 1, of the
				  renewal year.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.11 - LICENSEE RESPONSIBILITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board assumes no responsibility for renewal applications
				  not received by the licensee for any reason. It is the licensee's
				  responsibility to make timely request for the renewal form if one has not been
				  received thirty days prior to license expiration. Incomplete renewal
				  applications shall be returned to the licensee for completion and may result in
				  the assessment of a late renewal fee as set forth in 16.5.60.8
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.12 - RENEWAL AFTER JUNE 30

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Renewal applications post-marked after July 1, and prior to
				  August 1, of the renewal year must be accompanied by the completed renewal
				  application with the required proof of completion of 60 hours of continuing
				  education as set forth in 16.5.62.8 NMAC, along with the triennial renewal fee,
				  impairment fee and the late fee as set forth in 16.5.60.8
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.13 - RENEWAL AFTER AUGUST 1 AND BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Renewal applications post-marked on or after August 1, but
				  before September 1, of the renewal year, must be accompanied by the completed
				  renewal application with the required proof of completion of 60 hours of
				  continuing education as set forth in 16.5.62.8 NMAC, along with the triennial
				  renewal fee, impairment fee, late fee and the cumulative late fee as set forth
				  in 16.5.60.8 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 63 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.5.63.14 - RENEWAL APPLICATION UNDELIVERABLE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If the notice of renewal is returned to the office and the
				  licensee has not sent a change of address, the revocation order will be
				  considered undeliverable and will not be mailed.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The provisions of Part 64 of Chapter 5 apply to all dental
				  therapists licensed in New Mexico who do not submit an application for license
				  renewal within 60 days of the license expiration date.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Part 64 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-16
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.4 - DURATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
May 30, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To establish the procedures and policies for revocation of
				  expired licenses and the reinstatement of a license revoked for
				  non-renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.8 - REVOCATION OF LICENSE FOR NON-RENEWAL

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Unless an application for license renewal is received by the
				  board office, or post-marked, before September 1, the license shall be revoked
				  for non-renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 64 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, LICENSE REVOCATION FOR NON-RENEWAL › Section 16.5.64.9 - REINSTATEMENT OF REVOKED LICENSE FOR NON-RENEWAL

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A. Within one year of the revocation notice,
				the license may be reinstated by payment of renewal and reinstatement fees,
				compliance with continuing education for the previous renewal cycle and for the
				year of the revocation. Applicants for reinstatement after one year of
				revocation shall apply as a new applicant and meet all requirements for initial
				licensure.
B. Applicants for
				reinstatement shall provide for verification of licensure in all states where
				the applicant holds or has held a license to practice dental therapy, or other
				health care profession within the previous year. Verification shall be sent
				directly to the board office from the other state(s) board, shall include a
				seal, and shall attest to the status, issue date, expiration date, license
				number, and other information contained on the form.
C. Upon receipt of a completed reinstatement
				of revoked license application, including all documentation and fees, a dental
				board member, will review and may approve the application. The board may
				formally accept the approval of the application at the next scheduled
				meeting.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The provisions of Part 65 of Chapter 5 apply to all active
				  dental therapy license holders and all dental therapists working in New
				  Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Part 65 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental
				  Health Care Act, Sections
				  61-5A-13.2
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
May 30, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To establish allowable practice settings, scope of practice
				  and limitations on dental therapy practice in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Atraumatic restorative therapy"
means a temporary or sedative
				restoration in an open carious lesions after excavation of gross decay and
				debris without the use of mechanical preparation.
B.
"Dental therapy practice
				agreement"
means a contract between the supervising dentist and a dental
				therapist that outlines the parameters of care, level of supervision, and
				protocols to be followed while performing dental theapy procedures on patients
				under the supervising dentists and dental therapists care.
C.
"Dental therapy post-graduate
				clinical experience"
as defined in Subsection N of 61-5A-3 NMSA 1978,
				means advanced training in patient management and technical competency:
(1) that is approved by the board, based on
				educational and supervisory criteria developed by the board and established by
				board rule;
(2) that is sanctioned
				by a regionally accredited educational institution with a program accredited by
				the commission on dental accreditation;
(3) that consists of two thousand hours of
				advanced training or, if the dental therapy educational program graduate has
				five years of experience as a dental hygienist, one thousand five hundred hours
				of advanced training; and
(4) for
				which the dental therapist may have received compensation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.8 - SCOPE OF PRACTICE

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A dental therapist shall provide care in accordance with a
				  dental therapy practice agreement; provided that the dental therapy practice
				  agreement is limited to the following activities:
A.
UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION:
(1) oral evaluation and assessment of dental
				disease;
(2) formulation of an
				individualized treatment plan as authorized by a supervising dentist;
(3) place and shape direct restorations
				without mechanical preparation;
(4)
				impressions for single-tooth removable prosthesis;
(5) temporary cementation;
(6) atraumatic restorative therapy;
(7) temporary and sedative
				restorations;
(8) extraction of
				primary teeth without radiological evidence of roots;
(9) palliative treatments;
(10) fabrication and placement of temporary
				crowns;
(11) recementation of
				permanent crowns;
(12) removal and
				nonsurgical placement of space maintainers;
(13) repairs and adjustments to
				prostheses;
(14) tissue
				conditioning;
(15) administration
				of analgesics, anti-inflammatory substances and antibiotics that a supervising
				dentist orders;
(16) other closely
				related procedures that the board authorizes through rules it has adopted and
				promulgated;
(17) all procedures
				within the scope of practice of a dental hygienist;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.9 - LIMITATIONS ON PRACTICE

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Dental therapists shall not perform, or attempt to perform,
				  the following services or procedures:
A. diagnosis;
B. Dental treatment planning that has not
				been authorized by a supervising dentist;
C. the final fitting, adaptation, seating and
				cementation of any fixed or removable dental appliance or restoration except
				stainless steel crowns on teeth prepared by a dentist and the cementation of
				single tooth crowns previously cemented by a dentist;
D. final impressions for restorations or
				prosthetic appliances except single tooth removable prostheses;
E. administration of substances outside of a
				dental hygienist prescriptive authority as defined in
				16.5.29.11
				NMAC or under the orders of a prescribing dentist;
F. other services defined as the practice of
				dentistry in Subsection A of Section
				61-5A-4
				NMSA 1978 of the act and not specifically listed in Subsection B and C of
				Section
				61-5A-4
				NMSA 1978, unless exempted by regulation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 65 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, PRACTICE › Section 16.5.65.10 - DENTAL THERAPY PRACTICE AGREEMENT

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A. Prior to performing any of the services
				authorized under Sections
				61-5A-13.2
				and
				61-5A-13.3
				NMSA 1978, a dental therapist must enter into a written dental therapist
				practice agreement with a New Mexico licensed dentist. The agreement must
				include:
(1) practice settings where services
				may be provided, which may include:
(a) a
				facility operated by a nonprofit community dental organization;
(b) a health facility operated by the federal
				Indian health service;
(c) a health
				facility that a tribe operates under Section 638 of the federal Indian
				Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act;
(d) a federally qualified health
				center;
(e) a facility certified by
				the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services as a "federally
				qualified health center look-alike" facility;
(f) a private residence or a facility in
				which an individual receives long-term community-based services under the
				state's medicaid program;
(g) a
				long-term care facility;
(h) a
				private residence, when exclusively to treat an individual who, due to disease,
				disability or condition, is unable to receive care in a dental facility;
				or
(i) an educational institution
				engaged in the training of dental therapists accredited by the commission on
				dental accreditation.;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of 16.5.66 NMAC apply to all active license
				  holders and applicants for licensure. These provisions may also be of interest
				  to anyone who may wish to file a complaint against a licensed dental
				  therapist.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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16.5.66 NMAC is promulgated pursuant to the Dental Health
				  Care Act, Section
				  61-5A-21,
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.4 - DURATION

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Permanent.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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May 30, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish the procedures for filing complaints against
				  licensees, the disciplinary actions available to the board, the authority to
				  issue investigative subpoenas and to further define actions by a licensee which
				  are considered incompetent or unprofessional practice.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Addiction"
means a neurobehavioral syndrome with genetic and
				environmental influences that result in psychological dependence on the use of
				substances for their psychic effects. It is characterized by behaviors that
				include one or more of the following: impaired control over drug use;
				compulsive use; continued use despite harm; and craving.
B.
"Chronic pain"
means a pain
				state which is persistent and in which the cause of the pain cannot be removed
				or otherwise treated.
C.
"Drug abuser"
means a person who takes a drug or drugs for other
				than legitimate medical purposes.
D.
"Pain"
means an unpleasant
				sensory and emotional experience associated with inflammation or with actual or
				potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such inflammation or and
				damage.
E.
"Patient
				abandonment"
means withdrawing a patient from treatment without giving
				reasonable notice or providing a competent replacement provider.
F.
"Physical dependence"
means a
				state of adaptation that is manifested by a drug-specific withdrawal syndrome
				that can be produced by abrupt cassation, rapid dos reduction, decreasing blood
				level of the drug, administration of an antagonist, or a combination of
				these.
G.
"Tolerance"
means a state of adaptation in which exposure to a drug induces changes that
				result in a diminution of one or more of the drug's effects over
				time.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.8 - COMPLAINTS

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Disciplinary proceedings may be instituted by sworn complaint
				  of any person, including members of the board and committee. Any hearing held
				  pursuant to the complaint shall conform to the provisions of the Uniform
				  Licensing Act, the Dental Health Care Act and the Impaired Dentists and Dental
				  Hygienists Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.9 - ACTIONS

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A. The board may
				assess fines, deny, revoke, suspend, stipulate, or otherwise limit a license if
				it is determined the licensee is guilty of violating any of the provisions
				outlined in the act, the Uniform Licensing Act, the Impaired Dentists and
				Hygienists Act, or these rules.
B.
				The board may reprimand, censure, or require licensees to fulfill additional
				continuing education hours within limited time constraints for violations of
				the act or rules.
C. The board
				shall take into consideration the dual role of dental therapists as
				professionals and employees when taking disciplinary action against a
				licensee.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.11 - INVESTIGATIVE SUBPOENAS

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The complaint committee of the board is authorized to issue
				  action investigative subpoenas and to employ experts with regard to pending
				  investigations.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.12 - REVOCATION OF DENTAL THERAPISTS LICENSE FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

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A dental therapist licensee whose license is revoked for
				  disciplinary actions shall:
A. provide
				proof of written notification of practice closure to all patients currently
				under active treatment;
B.
				notification to patients should include where and how dental treatment records
				may be obtained and contact information for dentists available; and
C. provide to the board the location where
				all active dental treatment records will be maintained for a minimum of six
				years; active treatment records are records of patients treated in the two
				years previous to the date of closure; the notification to the board shall
				include the name, address, and telephone number of the person who is serving as
				the custodian of the records.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.13 - REINSTATEMENT OF REVOKED LICENSE FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

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A licensee whose license has been revoked for disciplinary
				  actions may request reinstatement of the license after the terms of the
				  settlement agreement have been met. Upon approval from the board, and ratified
				  by the board, and receipt of the request for reinstatement, board staff shall
				  send an application for reinstatement of license.
A. Along with the completed application, the
				request for reinstatement shall include the reinstatement fee, the triennial
				renewal fee, impairment fee, and proof of the following continuing education
				courses:
(1) 20 hours of approved continuing
				education courses related to the clinical practice of dental hygiene and dental
				therapy, per year of revocation; at least 20 of these hours shall be in the 12
				months previous to the request;
(2)
				proof of current basic life support (BLS) or cardiac pulmonary resuscitation
				(CPR) certification accepted by the American heart association, the American
				red cross, or the American safety and health institute (ASHI); cannot be a
				self-study course;
(3) proof of
				infection control course within the past 12 months; and
(4) 60 hours of continuing education required
				for the last triennial renewal cycle of active licensure; these hours may
				include continuing education identified at the time of revocation as well as
				any continuing education taken during the revoked period.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.) › Part 66 - DENTAL THERAPISTS, DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS › Section 16.5.66.14 - REINSTATEMENT OF SUSPENDED LICENSE FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

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For licenses suspended for greater than six months; a
				  licensee whose license has been suspended for disciplinary actions in addition
				  to meeting the terms of the settlement agreement shall also meet the following
				  conditions before reinstatement of licensure:
A. verification of licensure in all states
				where the applicant holds or has held a license to practice dental therapy, or
				other health care profession; verification shall be sent directly to the board
				office from the other state(s) board, shall include a seal, and shall attest to
				the status, issue date, expiration date, license number, and other information
				contained on the form;
B. the board
				at the next regularly scheduled meeting shall review the request for
				reinstatement, including a statement of the applicant's activities during the
				period of suspension and information on any existing impairment; the reinstated
				license will expire as defined in 16.5.63 NMAC; and
C. a dental therapist with a license in
				suspended status may not practice dental therapy in New Mexico until proof of
				active licensure is approved by the board and issued by the board
				office.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.2 - SCOPE

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This part applies to the board, the naprapathic task force,
				  licensees, applicants, and the general public.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is adopted pursuant to and in accordance with the
				  Naprapathic Practice Act, Sections
				  61-12F-1
				  through
				  61-12F-11
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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September 30, 2004, unless a later date is cited at the end
				  of a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This part establishes definitions of terms for rules filed in
				  this chapter, the purpose and organization structure of the naprapathic task
				  force, requirements for display of license, unlicensed practices prohibition,
				  record keeping requirements and inspection of public records
				  limitations.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Applicant"
				means a person who is applying to be licensed for the first time as a naprapath
				in New Mexico.
B. "Naprapath" means
				a person who practices naprapathy licensed by the board and has met all
				requirements.
C. "Naprapathy" means
				a branch of medicine that focuses on the evaluation and treatment of
				neuro-musculoskeletal conditions. Doctors of naprapathy are connective tissue
				specialists.
D. "Board" means the
				medical board.
E. "Fund" means the
				New Mexico medical board fund.
F.
				"License" means an authorization by the board that permits a person to practice
				naprapathy in the state.
G.
				"Licensee" means a person licensed by the board to practice
				naprapathy.
H. "Advertising" means
				any communication whatsoever, disseminated by any means whatsoever, to or
				before the public or any portion therefore, with the intent of furthering the
				purpose, either directly or indirectly, of selling professional services,
				educating the public, or including members of the public to enter into any
				obligation relating to such professional services.
I. "Revocation" means a permanent loss of
				licensure.
J. "Suspension" means a
				loss of licensure for a certain period, after which the person may be required
				to file for reinstatement.
K.
				"Complaint" means a sworn written complaint.
L. "Complainant" means the complaining party
				of the complaint filed against a licensee or applicant for licensure, who is
				regulated by the medical board.
M.
				"Respondent" means a licensee or applicant for licensure who is regulated by
				the board.
N. "Notice of
				contemplated action" means the administrative process used by the board for a
				licensee or applicant for licensure to be afforded notice and an opportunity to
				be heard in a formal hearing before the board has any authority to take any
				action which could result in denial, suspension, revocation, restricting,
				monitoring, censuring, etc., of a license or application or
				licensure.
O. "Military service
				member" means a person who is serving in the armed forces of the United States
				or in a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including
				the national guard.
P. "Recent
				veteran" means a person who has received an honorable discharge or separation
				from military service within the two years immediately preceding the date the
				person applies for a naprapathic license pursuant to section 16.10.2.17. The
				veteran shall submit a copy of Form DD214, or its equivalent, as part of the
				application process.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.8 - PURPOSE OF THE NAPRAPATHIC TASK FORCE

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The naprapathic task force shall advise the board regarding
				  licensure of naprapaths, approval of naprapathy curricula and any other matters
				  that are necessary to ensure the training and licensure of
				  naprapaths.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.9 - ORGANIZATION

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A. The naprapathic
				task force is created under the direction of the board.
B. The naprapathic task force shall be
				composed of no fewer than two licensees, appointed by the board, who are
				residents of the state. Vacancies on the naprapathic task force shall be filled
				by appointment by the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.10 - DISPLAY OF LICENSE

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Every licensee must display a current license issued by the
				  board in a conspicuous location where the holder practices
				  naprapathy.