New Mexico Register / Volume
XXXIII, Issue 1 / January 11, 2022
This is an amendment
to 16.22.29 NMAC, Section 8 and Section 9 effective 02/10/2022.
16.22.29.8 REQUIREMENTS: [Conditional prescribing and prescribing] Prescribing psychologists shall
complete CPE requirements as specified in 16.22.9 NMAC.
[16.22.29.8 NMAC -
Rp, 16.22.29.8 NMAC, 11/15/2006; A, 04/30/15; A, 02/10/2022]
16.22.29.9 CERTIFICATE
RENEWAL:
A. Concurrent
renewal of certificate and license. The
prescription certificate shall be renewed concurrently with the active
unrestricted psychologist license.
The [conditional prescribing or] prescribing psychologist shall
submit the certificate renewal application on forms approved by the board. The [conditional prescribing or]
prescribing psychologist shall provide evidence of malpractice insurance and
additional CPE required by the board, and shall pay a certificate renewal fee
established by the board.
(1) The
prescription certificate shall be suspended for failure to renew if the
prescribing psychologist fails to renew the prescription certificate by July 1
of the appropriate year. A prescribing
psychologist who chooses to permanently retire from practice may inform the
board in writing previous to the expiration date of the prescription
certificate and will be considered retired.
(2) A
prescription certificate suspended for failure to renew may be renewed within a
period of one year after the suspension upon payment of the renewal fee plus a
late fee and evidence of malpractice insurance and additional CPE required by
the board.
(3) The
prescription certificate shall be revoked if the prescribing psychologist has
not renewed within one year of the suspension for failure to renew. Any licensee whose license is revoked for
failure to renew shall be required to make a new application and shall satisfy
all requirements for prescription certificate in effect at the time the
application is filed.
B. Concurrent
inactive status certificate and license.
The prescription certificate may be renewed concurrently to inactive
status with the inactive psychologist license in accordance with the provisions
of 16.22.10 NMAC.
[B] C. Voluntary
surrender. A licensee in good standing
may voluntarily surrender a [conditional prescription certificate or] prescription
certificate.
[16.22.29.9 NMAC -
Rp, 16.22.29.8 NMAC, 11/15/2006; A, 02/10/2022]