TITLE 16 OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
CHAPTER 6 NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS
PART 5 INACTIVE STATUS, REINSTATEMENT
16.6.5.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico Medical Board, hereafter called
the board.
[16.6.5.1 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004;
A, 9/22/2011]
16.6.5.2 SCOPE:
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.
[16.6.5.2 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004;
A, 9/22/2011; A, 2/8/2022]
16.6.5.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: This part is adopted pursuant to and in
accordance with the Naprapathic Practice Act, Sections 61-12F-1 through
61-12F-11 NMSA 1978.
[16.6.5.3 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004;
A, 9/22/2011]
16.6.5.4 DURATION: Permanent.
[16.6.5.4 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004]
16.6.5.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: September 30, 2004, unless a later date is
cited at the end of a section.
[16.6.5.5 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004]
16.6.5.6 OBJECTIVE: This part establishes the requirements for
placement of a license on inactive status, reinstatement from inactive status
and reinstatement from expired status.
[16.6.5.6 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004;
A, 9/22/2011]
16.6.5.7 DEFINITIONS: [RESERVED]
16.6.5.8 INACTIVE
STATUS:
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.
[16.6.5.8 NMAC - N, 9/30/2004;
A, 5/24/2010; A, 2/8/2022]
16.6.5.9 REINSTATEMENT
FROM INACTIVE STATUS: Any inactive licensee requesting to reinstate
their license is required to:
A. pay the
reinstatement fee and renewal application 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.
[16.6.5.9 NMAC - N,
5/24/2010; A, 9/22/2011; A, 2/8/2022]
16.6.5.10 REINSTATEMENT
FROM EXPIRED STATUS: 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.
[16.6.5.10 NMAC - N,
5/24/2010; A, 9/22/2011; A, 2/8/2022]
HISTORY OF 16.6.5
NMAC: [RESERVED]