TITLE 16 OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING

CHAPTER 6 NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS

PART 6 CONTINUING EDUCATION

16.6.6.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico Medical Board, hereafter called the board.

[16.6.6.1 NMAC - N, 09-30-04; A, 9-22-11]

16.6.6.2 SCOPE: 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.

[16.6.6.2 NMAC - N, 09-30-04; A, 9-22-11]

16.6.6.3 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.

[16.6.6.3 NMAC - N, 09-30-04; A, 9-22-11]

16.6.6.4 DURATION: Permanent.

[16.6.6.4 NMAC - N, 09-30-04]

16.6.6.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: September 30, 2004, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

[16.6.6.5 NMAC - N, 09-30-04]

16.6.6.6 OBJECTIVE: This part establishes continuing education requirements for license renewal.

[16.6.6.6 NMAC - N, 09-30-04]

16.6.6.7 DEFINITIONS: [Reserved]

16.6.6.8 CONTINUING EDUCATION:

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.

[16.6.6.8 NMAC - N, 09-30-04; A, 05-24-10; A, 9-22-11]

HISTORY OF 16.6.6 NMAC: [Reserved]