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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.11 - UNLICENSED PRACTICE

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A. Persons
				practicing naprapathy without a license, misrepresenting themselves or aiding
				and abetting unlicensed practice may be fined up to $1000.00 after notice and
				hearing.
B. Aiding unauthorized
				practice: The naprapath shall not aid or abet another person in his or her
				professional credentials or illegally engaging in the practice of
				naprapathy.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.12 - RECORD KEEPING

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Every naprapath shall keep a record of naprapathic
				  examinations and treatments made that shall include the names of persons
				  examined and treated. The records shall be signed by the licensed naprapath and
				  preserved by him/her in the office in which the professional service was
				  rendered. The records shall be preserved by the naprapath for a period no less
				  then three (3) years after the last date of service. A copy of the patient's
				  file shall be provided, upon written request, to the person examined and
				  treated or to his/her designee.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 16.6.1.13 - INSPECTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS

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Refer to Title 16, Chapter 10, Part 1 of the New Mexico
				  medical board rules.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 2 - CODE OF CONDUCT › Section 16.6.2.3 - 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 2 - CODE OF CONDUCT › Section 16.6.2.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 3 - FEES › Section 16.6.3.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 3 - FEES › Section 16.6.3.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part establishes the fee structure for application,
				  licensure, license renewal, inactive status, reactivation, reinstatement and
				  miscellaneous charges.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 3 - FEES › Section 16.6.3.8 - FEES

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All fees payable to the board are non-refundable.
A.
INITIAL LICENSURE
				FEE:
The initial application for licensure fee shall be three hundred
				twenty dollars ($320.00).
B.
RENEWAL APPLICATION FEE:
The renewal application fee shall be two
				hundred dollars ($200.00) annually due no later than July 1st of each licensure
				year. In the event that a licensee fails to renew their license by the deadline
				of any renewal year, the board shall assess a late fee per 16.6.3.8 C NMAC. Any
				initial license that is granted on or after April 1st of that licensure year
				but before the license expiration date of June 30th will be good until the
				following licensure year and the licensee will not be required to pay the
				renewal application fee for the first year.
C.
LATE FEES:
(1) Any licensure renewal application that is
				post-marked past the deadline of July 1st, shall be charged a late fee as
				follows:
(a) Late fee of eighty ($80.00) is
				assessed for all naprapathic practitioners who renew their license to active
				status, and provide the required renewal application documentation per
				Subsection B of
				16.6.3.7
				NMAC after July 1 but no later than August 15 of that renewal year.
(b) Late fee of one hundred sixty ($160.00)
				for all naprapathic practitioners who renew their license to active status, and
				provide the required renewal application documentation per Subsection B of
				16.6.3.7
				NMAC after August 16 but by October 1 of that renewal year.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 4 - LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.6.4.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 4 - LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.6.4.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 4 - LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL › Section 16.6.4.8 - LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL

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A. License renewal: Each licensee shall renew
				their license annually, postmarked on or before July 
				1st of every year by remitting to the
				board office a renewal fee as set forth in Subsection C of 16.6.3.8 NMAC with
				the renewal application form provided by the board. Continuing education hours
				shall be documented yearly and submitted with renewal application
				form.
B. Licensee responsibility:
				Renewal application notices will be mailed to the last known address on file
				with the board office. It is the responsibility of the licensee to keep the
				board informed of any changes in address or phone numbers. Failure to receive
				the application notice shall not relieve the licensee of the responsibility of
				renewing their license(s) before the expiration date.
C. Late renewal after July
				1st: The licensee must pay a late fee as set forth
				in Subsection D of 16.6.3.8 NMAC. If a licensee renews their license by October
				1st. they must submit a renewal application
				accompanied by the renewal fee and the late fee.
D. Late renewal after October
				1st: The licensee must reinstate the license. If the
				licensee fails to renew their license by October 1st
				the licensee must reinstate their license as set forth in the reinstatement
				procedures of the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.2 - SCOPE

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Any licensed naprapaths who have held a license to practice
				  in New Mexico can inactivate a license, reinstate an inactive license or
				  reinstate a license from expired status.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.6 - OBJECTIVE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part establishes the requirements for placement of a
				  license on inactive status, reinstatement from inactive status and
				  reinstatement from expired status.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.8 - INACTIVE STATUS

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A. A current
				licensee in good standing is eligible to be placed on inactive
				status.
B. A licensee who wishes to
				be placed on inactive status shall notify the board office in writing before
				their license expires. The board will acknowledge receipt of the
				notification.
C. A licensee shall
				pay the fees established in Subsection D of
				16.6.3.8 NMAC to
				be placed on inactive status by July 1st.
D. An inactive licensee is required to submit
				proof of continuing education required by an active licensee as defined in
				Subsection C of
				16.6.6.8
				NMAC.
E. Once a license is placed
				on inactive status, the licensee shall not practice naprapathy in New
				Mexico.
F. A licensee on inactive
				status shall at all times comply with the provisions of the code of
				conduct.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.9 - REINSTATEMENT FROM INACTIVE STATUS

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Any inactive licensee requesting to reinstate their license
				  is required to:
A. pay the
				reinstatement fee and renewal application fee as defined in Subsection E of
				16.6.3.8
				NMAC;
B. submit a reinstatement
				application provided by the board office;
C. submit 30 continuing professional
				education (CPE) hours for every year the licensee has been inactive as defined
				in 16.6.6 NMAC;
D. submit
				verification of licensure, if licensed or previously licensed in another
				state(s) or jurisdiction; verification shall be sent directly to the board
				office from the issuing state(s) or jurisdiction; and
E. the applicant may be required to take the
				national examination at the discretion of the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 5 - INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT › Section 16.6.5.10 - REINSTATEMENT FROM EXPIRED STATUS

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Any licensee requesting to reinstate their license is
				  required to:
A. pay the reinstatement
				application fee and renewal application fee as defined in Subsection F of
				16.6.3.8
				NMAC;
B. submit a reinstatement
				application provided by the board office;
C. submit 30 continuing professional
				education (CPE) hours for every year the license has been expired as defined in
				16.6.6 NMAC;
D. submit verification
				of licensure, if licensed or previously licensed, in another state(s) or
				jurisdiction; verification shall be sent directly to the board office from the
				issuing state(s) or jurisdiction; and;
E. the applicant may be required to take the
				national examination at the discretion of the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Section 16.6.6.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part applies to licensed naprapaths as well as
				  naprapaths who have previously held a license to practice in New Mexico and
				  wish to reinstate an inactive license or reinstate a license from expired
				  status.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 6 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Section 16.6.6.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 6 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Section 16.6.6.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 6 - CONTINUING EDUCATION › Section 16.6.6.8 - CONTINUING EDUCATION

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A. The
				licensee shall report thirty (30) hours of continuing professional education
				hours (CPE) per year at the time of renewal. Three (3) of the thirty (30)
				continuing education hours shall be in ethics.
B. The naprapathic task force shall make
				recommendations to the board for approval of continuing education courses that
				meet standard requirements.
C. A
				licensee that has allowed a license to expire and is seeking reinstatement,
				must conform to continuing education licensure requirements from the date the
				license expired.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
New Mexico Medical Board, hereafter called the
				  board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part applies to naprapathic practitioners applying for
				  licensure in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
October 1, 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 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.8 - LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

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A license may be issued to practice naprapathy to
				  individuals who satisfy the following criteria:
A. is at least twenty-one years of
				age;
B. has graduated from a two
				year college-level program or an equivalent program approved by the board after
				consultation with the naprapathic task force per
				16.6.1.8
				NMAC;
C. has completed, in not less
				than three years, a four year academic curriculum in naprapathy, that is
				approved by the board after consultation with the naprapathic task force, and
				the person has successfully completed 132 hours of academic credit, including
				66 credit hours in basic science courses with emphasis on the study of
				connective tissue, and 66 credit hours in clinical naprapathic science, theory
				and application;
D. passed the
				national examination administered by the national board of naprapathic
				examiners (NBNE) and provides the board with evidence of successful completion
				or holds a current valid license in good standing as a naprapath in another
				state(s), or jurisdiction that licenses naprapaths;
E. provide two letters of recommendation from
				individuals licensed as a naprapath, in good standing, at the time the letters
				were written;
F. provide
				verification of all work experience in the past three years;
G. verification of licensure, if licensed or
				previously licensed in another state or jurisdiction; verification must be sent
				directly to the board office from the issuing state(s) or jurisdiction;
				and;
H. has met all other
				requirements of the Naprapathic Practice Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.9 - LICENSURE DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

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Each applicant for licensure must submit the required fees
				  and following documentation:
A.
				completed application with a nonrefundable processing and initial licensure fee
				per Subsection A of 16.6.3 NMAC;
B.
				official transcripts from the accredited programs as defined in Subsections B
				and C of
				16.6.7.8
				NMAC;
C. certified copy of national
				board of naprapathic examination (NBNE) certificate;
D. provide two letters of recommendation from
				individuals licensed as naprapaths, in good standing at the time the letter is
				written;
E. provide verification of
				all work experience in the past three years; and
F. submit verification of licensure, if
				currently or previously licensed in another state(s) or jurisdiction,
				verification must come directly from the issuing state(s) or jurisdiction;
				verification must include the state seal or international equivalent and must
				attest to the status, issue date and license number.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 7 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT AND EXAMINATION › Section 16.6.7.11 - EXPEDITED MEDICAL LICENSURE FOR MILITARY AND SPOUSES LICENSED IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If a military service member, the spouse of a military
				  service member, or a recent veteran submits an application for a medical
				  license and is a qualified applicant pursuant to this part, the board shall
				  expedite the processing of such application and issue the appropriate license
				  as soon as practicable. Any qualified applicant seeking expedited consideration
				  pursuant to this section shall submit a copy of form DD214 with their
				  application.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES › Section 16.6.8.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES › Section 16.6.8.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES › Section 16.6.8.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This part establishes diagnostic procedures, meridian therapy
				  and rehabilitation of the neuromusculoskeletal system.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES › Section 16.6.8.8 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES

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A.
				Naprapathic practitioners are authorized to perform diagnostic procedures
				specified in this regulation, which shall include the authority to perform and
				take:
(1) medical case history;
(2) physical examination of all body systems
				including, but not limited to:
(a) skin, hair,
				nails, head, eyes, ears, nose;
(b)
				cardiovascular and respiratory system, including auscultation;
(c) musculoskeletal system;
(d) neurological system.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES › Section 16.6.8.9 - MERIDIAN THERAPY

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A.
				Naprapaths who practice meridian therapy shall do so in conjunction with
				standard naprapathic adjusting and manipulative techniques.
B. Naprapaths who practice meridian therapy
				may not advertise or promote themselves in the media to be acupuncturists
				unless licensed pursuant to the Acupuncture Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES › Section 16.6.8.10 - REHABILITATION OF THE NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

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Naprapathic practitioners may use all necessary mechanical,
				  hygienic and sanitary measures incident to the care of the body including but
				  not limited to air, sound, cold, diet, exercise, heat, light, massage, physical
				  culture, rest, ultrasound, water, and electricity.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 9 - SUPERVISION OF INTERNS › Section 16.6.9.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 9 - SUPERVISION OF INTERNS › Section 16.6.9.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 9 - SUPERVISION OF INTERNS › Section 16.6.9.8 - SUPERVISION OF INTERNS

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A. The
				purpose for the intern program in New Mexico shall be to safely complete
				advanced training for the graduating naprapathic intern in the areas including,
				but not limited to, history taking, exams, patient report of findings,
				treatment recommendations, treatment room control, staff management, general
				clinic policies, problem solving skills, team concepts, goal setting,
				administrative skills, and other training the naprapathic practitioner may feel
				appropriate to complete the intern's advanced naprapathic training. This
				purpose enhances the professional training of the intern, the naprapathic
				college curriculum, the teaching skills of the naprapathic practitioner, the
				professional status of the profession of naprapathic and the professional
				standard of naprapathic health care available to New Mexico
				consumers.
B. Supervising
				naprapathic practitioner must have a current New Mexico license in "good
				standing" with the board and have been treating patients as a naprapathic
				practitioner for at least three years.
C. Supervising doctor must have written
				verification from the college that the intern is in a board approved equivalent
				thereof, accredited naprapathic college sanctioned intern program, and the
				naprapathic practitioner must assure compliance to the guidelines of the
				institution's intern program.
D.
				Supervising naprapathic practitioner must personally train intern in
				naprapathic procedure.
E.
				Supervising naprapathic practitioner must be physically in the clinic
				overseeing the intern to provide care for any patient.
F. Public must be informed that the intern is
				an "intern naprapath", not a licensed naprapathic practitioner in the
				state.
G. Supervising naprapathic
				practitioner may allow intern to assist in various exams and therapies on
				proper naprapathic procedures.
H.
				The supervising naprapathic practitioner must inform the college if the intern
				is deemed professionally competent in the diagnosis or treatment of naprapathic
				patients.
I. A supervising
				naprapathic practitioner may not supervise more than six interns at one
				time.
J. Supervising naprapathic
				practitioner shall register with the board the interns' names, the college they
				are from, and the term of the internship, and provide proof of malpractice
				insurance for the supervising naprapathic practitioner in a minimum amount of
				$1,000,000 per person - $3,000,000 per occurrence coverage, at least 15 days
				before the first day of the internship.
K. The board is to be sent a copy of any
				report sent to the college involving the intern at the time the report is sent
				to the college.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.2 - SCOPE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
This part applies to the board, licensees, applicants, and
				  the general public.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
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 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.5 - 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 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This part establishes the requirements for compliance of the
				  Parental Responsibility Act as it pertains to licensees and applicants for
				  licensure.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "HSD" means the
				New Mexico human services department.
B. "Statement of compliance" means a
				certified statement from HSD stating that an applicant or licensee is in
				compliance with a judgment and order for support.
C. "Statement of non-compliance" means a
				certified statement from HSD stating that an applicant or licensee is not in
				compliance with a judgment and an order for support.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.8 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT

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A.
				The board adopts this section pursuant to the Parental Responsibility Act (Ch.
				25, Laws of 1995).
B. All terms
				defined in the Parental Responsibility Act shall have the same meanings in this
				section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.9 - DISCIPLINARY ACTION

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If an applicant or licensee is not in compliance with a
				  judgment and order for support, the board:
A. shall deny an application for a
				license;
B. shall deny the renewal
				of a license; and
C. has grounds
				for suspension or revocation of the license.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.10 - CERTIFIED LIST

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Upon receipt of HSD's certified list of obligors not in
				  compliance with a judgment and order for support, the board shall match the
				  certified list against the current list of board licensees and applicants. Upon
				  the later receipt of an application for license or renewal, the board shall
				  match the applicant against the current certified list. By the end of the month
				  in which the certified list is received, the board shall report to HSD the
				  names of board applicants and licensees who are on the certified list and the
				  action the board has taken in connection with such applicants and
				  licensees.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.11 - INITIAL ACTION

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Upon determination that an applicant or licensee appears on
				  the certified list, the board shall:
A. commence a formal proceeding in accordance
				with the Uniform Licensing Act (61-1-1 et seq.) to
				take the appropriate action pursuant to the Parental Responsibility Act;
				or
B. for current licensees only,
				informally notify the licensee that the licensee's name is on the certified
				list, and that the licensee must provide the board with a subsequent statement
				of compliance from HSD for license renewal or a specified date not to exceed
				thirty days; if the licensee fails to provide this statement, the board shall
				commence a formal proceeding in accordance with the Uniform Licensing
				Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.12 - NOTICE OF CONTEMPLATED ACTION

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Prior to taking any action pursuant to the Uniform Licensing
				  Act, the board shall serve upon the applicant or licensee a written notice
				  stating that:
A. the board has grounds
				to take such action, and that the board shall take such action unless the
				licensee or applicant:
(1) mails a letter
				(certified mail return receipt requested) within twenty (20) days after service
				of the notice requesting a hearing; or
(2) provides the board, within thirty (30)
				days of the date of the notice, with a statement of compliance from
				HSD;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.13 - EVIDENCE AND PROOF

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In any hearing pursuant to the Uniform Licensing Act,
				  relevant evidence is limited to the following:
A. a statement of non-compliance is
				conclusive evidence that requires the board to take the appropriate action
				pursuant to the Parental Responsibility Act, unless:
B. the applicant or licensee provides the
				board with a subsequent statement of compliance which shall preclude the board
				from taking any action under the Uniform Licensing Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS › Part 11 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT › Section 16.6.11.14 - ORDER

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When a disciplinary action is taken pursuant to the Uniform
				  Licensing Act solely because the applicant or licensee is not in compliance
				  with a judgment and order for support, the order shall state that the
				  application or license shall be reinstated upon presentation of a subsequent
				  statement of compliance. The board may also include any other conditions
				  necessary to comply with board requirements for re-applications or
				  reinstatement of lapsed licensees.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.2 - SCOPE

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This part applies to the board, licensees, registrants,
				  applicants, and the general public.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is adopted pursuant to the Massage Therapy Practice
				  Act, Subsections E and F of Section
				  61-12C-7,
				  Subsection A of Section
				  61-12C-8
				  and Section
				  61-12C-11
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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November 15, 2019, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This part is to establish the requirements for display of
				  licenses and certificates, name change, address change, verification of
				  licensure procedures, board meetings, and inspection of public
				  records.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Academic
				hour"
means a credit hour or semester hour taken in an academic setting
				that is equivalent to 15 class or contact hours.
B.
"Active status"
mean
s
a license that is current and authorized the licensee or
				registrant to perform the practice or service authorized by the license or
				registration.
C.
"Board"
means the New Mexico board of massage therapy, hereinafter
				referred to as the board.
D.
"Board administrator" or "administrator"
means the staff person
				assigned certain express or implied executive and administrative function of
				the board as defined by board regulations or as required to carry out the
				provisions of the act.
E.
"Class hour"
or
"contact hour"
means no less than 50
				minutes of any one-clock hour during which the student/massage therapist
				participates in a learning activity in the physical presence and under the
				tutelage of an instructor.
F.
"Client"
means a recipient of "professional services" or a massage
				therapy student. In the case of individuals not able to give legal consent
				their legal guardian shall be the client for decision making
				purposes.
G.
"Clinical
				practicum"
means that a student is providing hands-on massage therapy to
				members of the public under the supervision of a massage therapy instructor.
				That instructor must be physically present on the premises for advice and
				assistance. The student must be enrolled at a registered massage therapy school
				or being trained by a massage therapy instructor. Clinical practicum does not
				include classroom practice.
H.
"Compensation"
means a gain, whether monetary, trade or barter,
				for massage therapy services.
I.
"Complainant"
means the complaining party of a complaint filed
				against a licensee(s), registrant(s), or applicant(s) for licensure or
				registration.
J.
"Complaint"
means a sworn written complaint.
K.
"Confidential information"
means personally identifiable information revealed by a client.
L.
"Continuing Education
				Provider"
means:
(1) an individual who
				was an active New Mexico registered independent massage therapy instructor on
				February 4, 2019;
(2) a massage
				therapy school regulated by the requisite regulatory agency where the massage
				therapy school is located;
(3) a
				national or international professional association for massage
				therapists;
(4) an individual or an
				organization approved by a national or international massage therapy continuing
				education approval agency;
(5) a
				health care professional organization; or
(6) an accredited post-secondary educational
				institution.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.8 - SCOPE OF PRACTICE

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As defined by the Massage Therapy Practice Act, the practice
				  of massage therapy consists of the assessment of the soft tissue structures of
				  the body; the treatment and prevention of physical dysfunction and pain of soft
				  tissue; and joint movement within normal physiologic range of motion to relieve
				  pain or to develop, maintain, rehabilitate or augment physical
				  function.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.9 - MASSAGE THERAPY LICENSE AND REGISTRATION

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A.
License/registration display:
(1) A current license/registration must be
				displayed and must be visible to the public in the principal place of
				employment or business of the massage therapist or registrant;
(2) A licensee/registrant must practice
				massage therapy or provide massage therapy training under the name inscribed on
				the license or registration;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.10 - INSPECTION OF BOARD RECORDS

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A. The
				board operates in compliance with the Inspection of Public Records Act,
				Sections_14-2-1 through 14-2-16 NMSA 1978.
B. The board administrator is the custodian
				of the board's records.
C. Any one
				may examine all public records in the board's custody, provided the person
				gives advance notice to the board administrator in accordance with the
				Inspection of Public Records Act.
D. The board may provide copies of public
				records upon request and upon payment of a copying fee in accordance with
				Subsection D of
				16.7.3.8
				NMAC, or as may be ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction.
E. Only the board's staff is authorized to
				remove original board documents from the board's office for the purpose of
				attending board or committee meetings or other board business.
F. The board office is not obligated to
				create lists, labels or any other materials that are not already in
				existence.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.11 - PUBLIC RECORDS

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Except as provided herein and except as otherwise provided by
				  law, all applications, pleadings, petitions, motions, exhibits, decisions and
				  orders entered following formal disciplinary proceedings conducted pursuant to
				  the Uniform Licensing Act are matters of a public record as of the time of
				  filing with or by the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.12 - NON-PUBLIC RECORDS

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A. Except as
				provided herein and except as otherwise provided by law, the following records
				will be considered confidential and are not subject to public inspection:
(1) letters of reference;
(2) medical reports or records of chemical
				dependency, physical or mental examinations or treatment;
(3) examination scores; the contents of any
				examination used to test for an individual's knowledge or competence;
(4) investigative files; and
(5) matters of opinion.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 1 - Massage Therapists - General Provisions › Section 16.7.1.13 - TELEPHONE CONFERENCES

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If it is difficult or impossible for a member of the board
				  to attend a meeting in person, the member may participate through telephone
				  conference. Each member participating by telephone conference must be
				  identified when speaking; all participants must be able to hear each other at
				  the same time; and members of the public attending the meeting must be able to
				  hear any member of the board who speaks during the meeting.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 2 - PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 16.7.2.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is adopted pursuant to the Massage Therapy Practice
				  Act, Subsection J of Section
				  61-12C-8
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 2 - PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 16.7.2.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This part is to establish the standards against which the
				  required professional conduct of a massage therapist is measured. Each licensee
				  will be governed by this part whenever providing massage therapy services in a
				  professional context. A violation of this part is sufficient reason for
				  disciplinary action pursuant to the Massage Therapy Practice Act under the
				  Uniform Licensing Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 2 - PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 16.7.2.8 - CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

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A.
Competence:
Each licensee and
				applicant shall:
(1) limit practice and
				instruction to the areas of competence in which proficiency has been gained
				through education, training, and experience and refer clients to other health
				professionals when appropriate;
(2)
				acknowledge the limitations of and contraindications to massage therapy and
				will not encourage unnecessary or unjustified treatment; and
(3) not delegate professional
				responsibilities to a person who is not qualified or licensed to perform
				them;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 3 - FEES › Section 16.7.3.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is adopted pursuant to the Massage Therapy Practice
				  Act, Section
				  61-12C-20
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 3 - FEES › Section 16.7.3.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This part is to establish the required fees for application,
				  examination, licensure, registration, renewal, reactivation of a license,
				  duplicate/replacement license or certificate, verification of licensure or
				  registration, and such other fees as determined by the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 3 - FEES › Section 16.7.3.8 - FEE SCHEDULE

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A.
Massage therapist:
(1)
				Application: $75.00.
(2) Initial
				license: Pro-rated at $5.00 per month of initial license term.
(3) Temporary license: $25.00.
(4) Expedited license: Pro-rated at $5.00 per
				month of initial license term.
(5)
				Biennial renewal: $125.00.
(6) Late
				renewal penalty: $75.00.
(7)
				Renewal during the grace period: $125.00 plus late renewal penalty
				fee.
(8) Reactivation from inactive
				status: $125.00 plus late renewal penalty fee.
(9) Review fee for "other" elective courses
				as provided in
				16.7.4.14 NMAC: $50.00.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 4 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Section 16.7.4.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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These rules are promulgated pursuant to the Massage Therapy
				  Practice Act, Sections
				  61-12C-1 to -28 NMSA
				  1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 4 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Section 16.7.4.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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March 14, 2023, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 4 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Section 16.7.4.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The objective of Part 4 is to promote, preserve and protect
				  the public health, safety and welfare by regulating and setting professional
				  standards for applicants for licensure by examination and temporary
				  licensure.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 7 - MASSAGE THERAPISTS › Part 4 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION › Section 16.7.4.8 - LICENSE OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED

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A.
Massage therapists:
A person
				must be licensed by the board in order to legally provide or offer to provide
				massage therapy as defined in
				16.7.1.7 NMAC; or to use the title
				or represent themselves to be a massage therapist; or to use any other title,
				abbreviations, letters, figures, signs or devices that indicate the person is a
				massage therapist.
B.
Massage
				therapy schools:
Massage therapy schools must be registered by the
				board, as set forth in 16.7.5 NMAC, before they can legally operate and offer
				education, instruction or training in massage therapy.