New Mexico Register / Volume XXXIII, Issue 23 / December 13, 2022

This is an amendment to 16.3.4 NMAC, Changing the part name and Section 8, effective 12/30/2022.

PART 4 [INITIAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS] LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION

16.3.4.8 APPLICANTS FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION: [As an athletic trainer] Applicants for licensure by examination must possess the following qualifications and provide the required documentation with the application.

A. Application for licensure shall be made on forms prescribed by the board.

(1) Completed application signed and dated.

(2) Applications must be accompanied by the required fee, which shall be non-refundable.

(3) Education requirements: holds a baccalaureate degree.

(4) Current BOC certification.

(5) Current competence in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and; use of automated electrical defibrillator units (AED).

B. Documentation required for licensure:

(1) completed application;

(2) one hundred twenty-five ($125.00) application fee (non-refundable);

(4) proof of current BOC certification;

(5) proof of current competence in CPR and; use of AED;

(6) demonstrates professional competence by satisfactorily passing the New Mexico jurisprudence examination; and

(7) demonstrates professional competency by satisfactorily passing the BOC examination; and

(8) proof of disqualifying criminal convictions as provided in 16.3.4.9 NMAC, if applicable.

C. Each applicant must, in addition to the other requirements, pass an examination on the New Mexico laws and regulations pertaining to the practice of athletic training before an initial license may be issued (jurisprudence examination).

[1/16/2000; 16.3.4.8 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 3.4.8, 8/16/2001; A, 11/23/2006; A, 12/24/2021; A, 12/30/2022]