reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 3 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE › Section 16.2.3.13 - DOCUMENTS IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All documents submitted in a foreign language must be
				  accompanied by an accurate translation in English. Each translated document
				  shall bear the affidavit of the translator certifying that he or she is
				  competent in both the language of the document and the English language and
				  that the translation is a true and faithful translation of the foreign language
				  original. Each translated document shall also bear the affidavit of the
				  applicant certifying that the translation is a true and faithful translation of
				  the original. Each affidavit shall be signed before a notary public. The
				  translation of any document relevant to an applicant's application shall be at
				  the expense of the applicant.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 3 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE › Section 16.2.3.14 - SUFFICIENCY OF DOCUMENT

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board shall determine the sufficiency of the
				  documentation that supports the application for licensure. The board may, at
				  its discretion, request further proof of qualifications or require a personal
				  interview with any applicant to establish his or her qualifications. If
				  requested by the board, all further proof of qualifications shall be received
				  at the board office at least 45 days before the clinical skills examination
				  date. Any required personal interview will be scheduled as determined by the
				  board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 3 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE › Section 16.2.3.15 - DEADLINE FOR COMPLETING ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Documentation required for licensure shall be received at the
				  board office no later than 12 months after the initial application is received
				  at the board office, with the exception of the national certification
				  commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine (NCCAOM) score requirements
				  which need to be submitted to the board office within 24 months of the initial
				  application.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 3 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE › Section 16.2.3.16 - NOTIFICATION OF LICENSURE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The applicant shall be notified of approval or denial of his
				  completed application requirements including examination requirements by mail
				  postmarked no more than 21 days from the board's receipt of all required
				  documentation. The board shall issue a license to all applicants who have met
				  the requirements of 16.2.3 NMAC and 16.2.4 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 3 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE › Section 16.2.3.17 - EXPIRATION AND ABANDONMENT OF APPLICATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If all application requirements have not been met within 24
				  months of the initial application, the application will expire and will be
				  deemed abandoned. Exceptions may be made, at the board's discretion, for good
				  cause. If the application is abandoned and the applicant wants to reapply for
				  licensure, the applicant shall be required to submit the completed current
				  application form, pay the current application fee and satisfy the requirements
				  for licensure then in effect at the time of the new
				  application.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections
				  61-14A-8,
				  9, 10(F) and 11, NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
July 1, 1996, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part clarifies the contents, language, number and type
				  of the examinations for licensure, the requirements for issuance of a license,
				  the frequency of examination administration and re-examination requirements in
				  the event of a failing score.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.7 - DEFINITIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Refer to definitions in
				  16.2.1.7
				  NMAC (Section 7 of Part 1 of the rules).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.8 - APPROVED EXAMINATIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board approved examinations shall consist of a written
				  examination portion and a practical examination portion. All required NCCAOM
				  examinations must be completed prior to taking the clinical skills
				  examination.
A. The written
				examinations approved by the board shall be:
(1) the national certification commission for
				acupuncture and oriental medicine foundations of oriental medicine
				module;
(2) the national
				certification commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine acupuncture
				module;
(3) the national
				certification commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine Chinese
				herbology module;
(4) the national
				certification commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine biomedicine
				module;
(5) the national
				certification commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine approved clean
				needle technique course; and
(6)
				the board approved and board administered jurisprudence examination covering
				the act and the rules.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.10 - EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The following shall be the examination requirements for
				  licensure. All fees for nationally recognized examinations shall be paid by the
				  applicant and are not included in fees charged by the board.
A. Achievement of a passing score as
				determined by the national certification commission for acupuncture and
				oriental medicine (NCCAOM) on each of the following prior to taking the
				clinical skills exam:
(1) the NCCAOM
				foundations of oriental medicine module;
(2) the NCCAOM acupuncture module;
(3) the NCCAOM Chinese herbology
				module;
(4) the NCCAOM biomedicine
				module; and
(5) the NCCAOM point
				location module
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.11 - CLINICAL SKILLS EXAMINATION FREQUENCY AND DEADLINES

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board shall hold a clinical skills examination at least
				  once each year provided that applications for licensure are pending. The
				  initial application specified in Section 11 of 16.2.3 NMAC shall be received at
				  the board office at least 60 calendar days before the next scheduled clinical
				  skills examination date. The board shall send a written response to the
				  applicant informing the applicant of the application's completeness or needed
				  documentation postmarked at least 45 calendar days before the next scheduled
				  clinical skills examination date. All documentation required to complete the
				  initial application for licensure shall be received at the board office at
				  least 35 calendar days before the next scheduled clinical skills examination
				  date. If the application requirements are received at the board office after a
				  deadline, the application will be held and not processed until the deadline
				  schedule for the next subsequent clinical skills examination. The applicant
				  shall be notified of approval or denial of his or her completed initial
				  application for licensure specified in Section 11 of 16.2.3 NMAC, by mail or
				  electronic means at least 25 calendar days prior to the next scheduled clinical
				  skills examination date.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.12 - CLINICAL SKILLS EXAMINATION CONFIRMATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board approved confirmation card, provided to the
				  applicant, shall be sent to the applicant within fifteen days of receipt of the
				  clinical skills examination fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC. Confirmation of
				  clinical exam passage will be valid for 24 months from the date of initial
				  application. After 24 months have passed, the applicant will have to retake the
				  clinical exam and reapply as a new applicant and pay required fees specified in
				  16.2.10 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.13 - PAYMENT OF CLINICAL SKILLS EXAMINATION FEE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The non-refundable clinical skills examination fee specified
				  in 16.2.10 NMAC shall be paid by check or money order in U.S. funds and
				  received in the board's office at least 31 calendar days prior to the next
				  scheduled clinical skills examination.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.14 - CLINICAL SKILLS EXAMINATION COMMITMENT

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Upon receipt of the clinical skills examination fee for the
				  next scheduled clinical skills examination, the applicant shall sit for the
				  exam or forfeit the fee. The non-refundable clinical skills examination fee may
				  be applied to a subsequent exam only as provided in Section 15 of 16.2.4
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.15 - FORFEITURE OF CLINICAL SKILLS EXAMINATION FEE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Once the clinical skills examination fee is received in the
				  board office, the applicant shall take the next scheduled clinical skills
				  examination or forfeit the clinical skills examination fee. Under special
				  circumstances the applicant may be allowed to take the next subsequent
				  scheduled clinical skills examination without paying an additional examination
				  fee.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.16 - FAILING SCORE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
In the event that an applicant fails to achieve a passing
				  score on the clinical skills examination, he may apply as provided in
				  16.2.4.17 NMAC,
				  and must pay the required fees.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.17 - RE-EXAMINATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Applicants who have failed the clinical skills examination
				  may apply to take the next subsequent clinical skills examination. The
				  applicant shall notify the board of his commitment to take the next subsequent
				  clinical skills examination with a written and signed letter received at the
				  board office at least 60 days before the next clinical skills examination date.
				  The applicant shall then be notified by the board of his acceptance to take the
				  next clinical skills examination by mail or electronic means at least 45 days
				  prior to the next scheduled clinical skills examination date. The applicant
				  shall pay the clinical skills examination fee in accordance with the provisions
				  of Section 13 of 16.2.4 NMAC. If the applicant does not pass the next scheduled
				  clinical skills examination, the applicant shall file a new application on the
				  current form provided by the board, pay all the required fees, and satisfy all
				  current requirements in effect at the time the application is made. If the
				  applicant passes the exam, but does not complete license application within 24
				  months, the applicant will have to reapply as an initial
				  applicant.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.18 - EXAMINERS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board shall select a group of doctors of oriental
				  medicine to act as examiners for the clinical skills examination. These
				  examiners shall have had five years of clinical experience at the time they are
				  selected. The board or its designated agent shall train these examiners to
				  judge applicants taking the board approved clinical skills examination in the
				  application of the diagnostic and treatment techniques of acupuncture and
				  oriental medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - EXAMINATIONS › Section 16.2.4.19 - REVIEW OF CLINICAL SKILLS EXAMINATION SCORE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Applicants may request review of their clinical skills
				  examination results by the board or its examination committee for significant
				  procedural or computational error if such review request is received in writing
				  at the board office within 25 calendar days of notification to the applicant of
				  the clinical skills examination results.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental
				  Medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All licensees, applicants, temporary licensees, applicants
				  for temporary licensure, externs, educational programs and applicants for
				  approval of educational programs.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections
				  61-14A-8,
				  9 and 12, NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
February 11, 2022, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part establishes requirements for temporary licensure
				  and limited temporary licensure, prior disciplinary action relating to other
				  licenses, prior litigation and prior felonies, the educational requirements for
				  temporary licensure, the renewal period for temporary licensure and the
				  requirements for renewal of temporary licenses.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.7 - DEFINITIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Refer to definitions in
				  16.2.1.7
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.8 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Any
				applicant for temporary licensure or applicant for a limited temporary license
				who has been subject to any action or proceeding comprehended by Subsection E
				of
				16.2.5.10
				NMAC and Subsection D of
				16.2.5.12
				NMAC, may be subject to disciplinary action at any time, including denial,
				suspension or revocation of licensure, pursuant to the provisions of the act,
				Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978; and subject to the Uniform Licensing Act, Section
				61-1-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq., and subject to the Criminal Offender Employment Act,
				Section
				28-2-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq.
B. Any applicant
				for temporary licensure or an applicant for a limited temporary license who
				provides the board with false information or makes a false statement to the
				board may be subject to disciplinary action, including denial, suspension or
				revocation of licensure, pursuant to the provisions of the act, Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978, and the Uniform Licensing Act, Section
				61-1-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.9 - TEMPORARY LICENSE EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. An applicant for temporary licensure shall
				provide satisfactory proof that he or she has completed an approved educational
				program. An applicant for temporary licensure who is legally recognized in any
				state or foreign country to practice another health care profession and who
				possesses knowledge and skills that are included in the scope of practice of
				doctors of oriental medicine shall provide satisfactory proof that he or she
				has completed the education required for legal recognition in that state or
				foreign country.
B. The board, by a
				vote of the majority of the members of the board acting at a duly convened
				meeting of the board, may determine not to require the applicant for temporary
				licensure to complete the requirements of Subsection A of 16.2.5.9 NMAC, if the
				board determines that there is good cause and the health and safety of the
				citizens of New Mexico will not be jeopardized.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - TEMPORARY LICENSING › Section 16.2.5.11 - TEMPORARY LICENSE RENEWAL

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A temporary license issued by the board may be renewed a
				  maximum of two times only, for a period of six months for each renewal.
				  Renewals shall run sequentially so that a renewal shall begin immediately when
				  the previous temporary license period expires. Upon approval of an application
				  for renewal of a temporary license that fulfills the requirements listed below,
				  the board shall issue a temporary license. The application requirements for
				  renewal of a temporary license shall be receipt of the following by the
				  board:
A. The fee for renewal of a
				temporary license specified in 16.2.10 NMAC.
B. An application for renewal of a temporary
				license that is complete and in English on a form provided by the board that
				shall include the applicant's name, address, date of birth, social security
				number, if available, and the name of the sponsoring and associating New Mexico
				doctor of oriental medicine or New Mexico educational program.
C. An affidavit from the sponsoring and
				associating New Mexico doctor of oriental medicine or New Mexico educational
				program attesting to the qualifications of the applicant and the activities the
				applicant will perform.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental
				  Medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections
				  61-14A-8; 61-14A-9; and 61-14A-13
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
December 27, 2022, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The purpose of this part is to provide for the issuance of
				  expedited licenses pursuant to Section
				  61-1-31.1 NMSA 1978 and Section
				  61-1-34 NMSA
				  1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.7 - DEFINITIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A.
"Eligible
				jurisdiction"
means:
(1) any state or
				territory of the United States except those included in the list of disapproved
				licensing jurisdictions under
				16.2.6.8 NMAC; and
(2) any foreign country included under
				16.2.6.8 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.9 - EXPEDITED LICENSURE APPLICATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. A candidate for expedited licensure under
				Section 61-1-31.1 NMSA 1978 must submit to
				the board a complete application containing all the following:
(1) a completed and signed application
				form;
(2) proof of a current
				license in good standing from an eligible jurisdiction as defined in these
				rules;
(3) pass a written
				jurisprudence examination on the state laws and rules as required by Paragraph
				(4) of Subsection A of Section
				61-14A-13 NMSA 1978;
(4) payment of the required application
				fee.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.10 - EXPEDITED LICENSURE APPLICATION FOR MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. A candidate for
				expedited licensure under Section
				61-1-34 NMSA 1978 must submit to
				the board, a complete application containing all the following:
(1) a completed and signed application
				form;
(2) proof of a current
				license in good standing from another jurisdiction, including a branch of the
				United States Armed Forces; and
(3)
				Submission of the following documentation:
(a)
				for military service member: copy of military orders;
(b) for spouse of military service members:
				copy of military service member's military orders and copy of marriage
				license;
(c) for spouses of
				deceased military service members: copy of decedent's DD214 and copy of
				marriage license;
(d) for dependent
				children of military service members: copy of military service member's orders
				listing dependent child, or a copy of military orders and one of the following:
				a copy of birth certificate, military service member's federal tax return or
				other governmental or judicial documentation establishing dependency;
(e) for veterans (retired or separated),
				proof of honorable discharge, such as a copy of DD form 214, DD form 215, DD
				form 256, DD form 257, NGB form 22, military ID card, driver's license or state
				ID card with a veteran's designation, or other documentation verifying
				honorable discharge.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - EXPEDITED LICENSING › Section 16.2.6.11 - EXPEDITED LICENSE DURATION AND RENEWAL

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. An expedited license shall be valid for
				the same length of time as a regular initial license issued by the
				board.
B. A licensee holding an
				expedited license may apply for license renewal in the manner provided by the
				board's rules. However, if the licensee has not passed the NCCAOM in another
				jurisdiction, the licensee shall be required to take and pass the NCCAOM prior
				to renewing the license. Additionally, if the licensee has not passed any
				additional examinations as required by
				16.2.4.10 NMAC, including the New
				Mexico clinical skills examination, the licensee shall be required to take and
				pass such examinations prior to renewing the license.
C. Upon renewal, the board shall issue a
				regular license to a licensee holding an expedited license granted under this
				rule.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental
				  Medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All licensed doctors of oriental medicine, temporarily
				  licensed doctors of oriental medicine, approved educational programs and all
				  applicants for licensure as a doctor of oriental medicine, temporary licensure
				  and for approval of an educational program.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections
				  61-14A-8, 9 and 14, NMSA
				  1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
April 25, 2023, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part establishes the requirements for approval of
				  educational programs, the requirements for making an application for approval
				  of an educational program, the renewal of the approval of the educational
				  program and the requirement of notification of changes.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.7 - DEFINITIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Refer to definitions in
				  16.2.1.7 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.8 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All educational programs shall be approved by the board.
				  Using the requirements of
				  16.2.7.8 NMAC and
				  16.2.7.9 NMAC (Sections 8 and 9 of
				  Part 7 of the rules), the board will evaluate whether or not an educational
				  program shall be approved. If a visit is necessary to evaluate the educational
				  program, the cost of the visit, including any administrative costs, shall be
				  paid in advance by the educational program.
A. The foundation educational program
				requirement shall be the four academic year masters of oriental medicine
				program that meets the national certification commission for acupuncture and
				oriental medicine (NCCAOM) accreditation/equivalent education policy as defined
				here. Graduation/education must be obtained from a formal education program
				that has met the standards of the accreditation commission for acupuncture and
				herbal medicine (ACAHM) or an equivalent educational body. A program may be
				established as having satisfied this requirement by demonstration of one of the
				following:
(1) accreditation or candidacy for
				accreditation by ACAHM; or
(2)
				approval by a foreign government's ministry of education, ministry of health,
				or equivalent foreign government agency; each candidate must submit their
				documents for approval by a foreign credential equivalency service approved by
				the NCCAOM for that purpose; programs attempting to meet the eligibility
				requirement under this method must also meet the curricular requirements of
				ACAHM in effect at the time of application; or
(3) approval by a foreign private
				accreditation agency that has an accreditation process and standards
				substantially equivalent to that of ACAHM, and that is recognized for that
				purpose by the appropriate government entity in that foreign country; each
				candidate must submit their documents for approval by a foreign credential
				equivalency service approved by the NCCAOM for that purpose; programs
				attempting to meet the eligibility requirement under this method must also meet
				the curricular requirements of ACAHM in effect at the time of
				application.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.9 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA AND TRANSCRIPT REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Educational programs shall provide the following:
A. A transcript of grades, as part of the
				student's record, that includes the following:
(1) name of the student;
(2) address of the student;
(3) date of birth;
(4) course titles;
(5) grade received in each course;
				and
(6) number of clock hours per
				course.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.10 - APPLICATION FOR ANNUAL APPROVAL OF AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All educational programs in New Mexico are required to be
				  annually approved by the board. Any educational program outside New Mexico,
				  that so chooses, may apply to receive annual approval status. These educational
				  programs shall be granted approval after submitting to the board:
A. the initial application fee for annual
				approval of an educational program specified in 16.2.10 NMAC and paid by
				certified check or money order in U.S. funds; and
B. an application that is complete and in
				English on a form prescribed by the board that contains the matriculation date
				for the educational program and the information necessary to verify that the
				standards of professional education required by
				16.2.7.8 and
				16.2.7.9 NMAC are being met
				including an official copy of the curriculum. The board shall act upon the
				application within 60 days of the receipt of the application and shall inform
				the educational program of the status of the application in writing by mail
				postmarked within seven days of acting on it.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.11 - APPLICATION FOR SINGLE INSTANCE APPROVAL OF AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
An educational program that does not have annual approval
				  status from the board shall receive a single instance approval of the
				  educational program for use by a single applicant after the educational program
				  that graduated the applicant has submitted to the board:
A. the application fee for a single instance
				approval of an educational program, specified in 16.2.10 NMAC, paid by
				certified check or money order in U.S. funds; and
B. an application that is complete and in
				English on a form prescribed by the board that contains the matriculation date
				for the educational program and the information necessary to verify that the
				standards of professional education required by
				16.2.7.8 and
				16.2.7.9 NMAC are being met
				including an official copy of the curriculum. The application and the
				application fee shall be received at the board's office at least 90 days prior
				to the next scheduled clinical skills examination. The board shall send a
				written response to the applicant for approval of an educational program
				informing the applicant of the application's completeness or needed
				documentation postmarked at least 85 days before the next scheduled clinical
				skills examination date. All documentation requested to complete the
				application shall be received at the board's office at least 70 days before the
				next scheduled clinical skills examination date. The applicant shall be
				notified of approval or denial of the application in writing by mail postmarked
				at least 60 days prior to the next scheduled clinical skills examination date.
				Note that the above deadlines exist to synchronize with the deadlines for
				applicants regarding the clinical skills exam as defined in
				16.2.4.11 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.12 - ANNUAL RENEWAL, LATE RENEWAL AND EXPIRED APPROVAL

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To maintain annual approval status, an educational program
				  shall submit by May 1st an annual renewal application that is complete and in
				  English on a form prescribed by the board and the required fee for renewal of
				  approval of an educational program, specified in 16.2.10 NMAC, paid by
				  certified check or money order in U.S. funds. The approval period is defined as
				  August 1st to July 31st of the subsequent year. The approval expires at 12:00
				  midnight on July 31st. Renewal applications received after September 30th of
				  any year must be submitted with the late fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC (Part 10
				  of the rules) and paid by certified check or money order in U.S. funds. If the
				  annual renewal application and fee are not received within 60 days after
				  expiration, following the approval period, the annual approval is expired and
				  the educational program shall submit the initial application and initial
				  application fee to become approved.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS › Section 16.2.7.13 - NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If ownership of the educational program changes or the
				  educational program is substantially changed the educational program shall
				  notify the board within 10 days of such change. The educational program may
				  then be subject to inspection. The educational program shall be on a
				  probationary approval status until final approval is given under the changed
				  circumstances.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All licensed doctors of oriental medicine and all licensed
				  doctors of oriental medicine certified for expanded practice.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections
				  61-14A-8,
				  8.1, 9 and 15, NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
February 11. 2022, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.7 - DEFINITIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Refer to definitions in
				  16.2.1.7
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.8 - LICENSE RENEWAL GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A.
				Except as otherwise provided in the act, these rules or state law, including
				but not limited to the board's right to deny an application for renewal
				pursuant to Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978, and the Parental Responsibility Act, Section
				40-5A-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq., each licensed doctor of oriental medicine shall be granted
				renewal of his license for one year upon receipt and approval by the board or
				its designee of completion of the following requirements.
B. Any applicant for license renewal who is
				licensed, certified, registered or legally recognized to practice any
				profession, including health care professions, in any jurisdiction, pursuant to
				any authority other than the New Mexico Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
				Practice Act, shall provide an affidavit regarding the disciplinary record of
				the applicant since last renewing his or her license with the board.
C. Any applicant for license renewal who has
				been subject to any action or proceeding comprehended by Subsection C of
				16.2.8.10
				NMAC, may be subject to disciplinary action, including denial, suspension, or
				revocation of licensure, pursuant to the provisions of Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978, and subject to the Uniform Licensing Act, Section
				61-1-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq., and subject to the Criminal Offender Employment Act,
				Section
				28-2-1,
				NMSA 1978, et seq.
D. Any applicant
				for license renewal who provides the board with false information or makes a
				false statement to the board may be subject to disciplinary action, including
				denial, suspension or revocation of licensure, pursuant to the provisions of
				Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978, and the Uniform Licensing Act, Section
				61-1-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.9 - LICENSING PERIOD

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The licensing period shall run from August 1 to the
				  following July 31. A newly licensed doctor of oriental medicine shall be issued
				  a license that shall be required to be renewed on July 31, except that licenses
				  initially issued after May 1 shall not expire until July 31 of the next renewal
				  period.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.10 - ANNUAL LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
The board will renew a doctor of oriental medicine's license
				  upon receipt of a renewal application with the following supporting
				  documentation, at the board office
A.
				the license renewal fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC paid by check or money order
				in U.S. funds, or by credit card in U.S. funds if using the board's online
				renewal process;
B. a license
				renewal application that is complete and in English on a form provided by the
				board that shall include the applicant's name, address, date of birth and
				social security number;
C. an
				affidavit as provided on the "annual license renewal form" as to whether the
				applicant since receiving or last renewing (whichever is more recent) his
				license with the board:
(1) has been subject
				to any disciplinary action in any jurisdiction related to the practice of
				acupuncture and oriental medicine, or related to any other profession including
				other health care professions for which the applicant is licensed, certified,
				registered or legally recognized to practice including resignation from
				practice, withdrawal or surrender of applicants license, certificate or
				registration during the pendency of disciplinary proceedings or investigation
				for potential disciplinary proceedings;
(2) has been a party to litigation in any
				jurisdiction related to the applicants practice of acupuncture and oriental
				medicine, or related to any other profession including other health care
				professions for which the applicant is licensed, certified, registered or
				legally recognized to practice;
(3)
				is in arrears on a court-ordered child support payment; or
(4) has violated any provision of the act or
				the rules; and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.11 - LATE LICENSE RENEWAL

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. For a
				licensee whose late application to renew his or her license is received at the
				board office during the 60 day grace period provided by Section
				61-14A-15
				NMSA 1978, the license shall be renewed if the applicant for late license
				renewal completes the requirements of
				16.2.8.10
				NMAC and pays the fee for late license renewal specified in 16.2.10
				NMAC.
B. If proof of NCCAOM
				recertification or equivalent continuing education as defined in
				16.2.9.8
				NMAC is received at the board office during the 60 day grace period, the
				renewal shall be considered a late license renewal and the applicant must pay
				the fee for late license renewal prior to license renewal.
C. For doctors of oriental medicine certified
				for expanded practice, if proof of expanded practice continuing education as
				defined in
				16.2.9.9
				NMAC is received at the board office during the 60 day grace period, the
				renewal shall be considered a late license renewal and the applicant must pay
				the fee for late license renewal prior to license renewal.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - LICENSE RENEWAL › Section 16.2.8.12 - EXPIRED LICENSE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
At the end of the 60 day grace period provided by Section
				  61-14A-15
				  NMSA 1978, a licensee that has not renewed his license, nor completed all
				  continuing education requirements specified in
				  16.2.9.8
				  NMAC, the license is expired and the doctor of oriental medicine shall not
				  practice oriental medicine until his expired license is renewed. For an expired
				  license, if a properly completed application for license renewal is received at
				  the board office within one year of the last regular renewal date, the license
				  shall be renewed, provided all the requirements of late license renewal are
				  completed in addition to the requirements of
				  16.2.8.11
				  NMAC and the licensee also pays the fee for expired license renewal specified
				  in 16.2.10 NMAC. The licensee shall notify the board of his correct and current
				  mailing address and of any address changes within ten days of the change. Any
				  doctor of oriental medicine who fails to renew his expired license by the next
				  July 31 annual license renewal date after the notification shall be required to
				  apply as a new applicant.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 9 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Section 16.2.9.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental
				  Medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 9 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Section 16.2.9.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
All licensed doctors of oriental medicine and all licensed
				  doctors of oriental medicine certified for expanded practice as defined in
				  16.2.19 NMAC.