TITLE 16             OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING

CHAPTER 23     RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS

PART 2                FEES

 

16.23.2.1               ISSUING AGENCY:  New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department Respiratory Care Advisory Board P.O. Box 25101 Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504.

[16.23.2.1 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.1 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.2               SCOPE:  The provisions in Part 2 of Chapter 23 apply to all license applicants; and to active, expired, and lapsed licensees; to anyone wishing to purchase licensee lists or labels; and to anyone who requests written verification of licensure from the board.

[16.23.2.2 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.2 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.3               STATUTORY AUTHORITY:  Part 2 of Chapter 23 is promulgated pursuant to the Respiratory Care Act, Section 61-12B-11 NMSA 1978.

[16.23.2.3 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.3 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.4               DURATION:  Permanent.

[16.23.2.4 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.4 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.5               EFFECTIVE DATE:  July 15, 2017, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

[16.23.2.5 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.5 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.6               OBJECTIVE:  The objective of Part 2 of Chapter 23 is to establish fees for licenses; temporary permits; renewal of temporary permits and licenses; and other related administrative processes.

[16.23.2.6 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.6 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.7               DEFINITIONS:  [RESERVED]

[16.23.2.7 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.7 NMAC, 7/15/2017]

 

16.23.2.8               ADMINISTRATIVE FEES: In accordance with Subsection A of Section 61-12B-11NMSA 1978, of the New Mexico Respiratory Care Act, the respiratory care advisory board establishes the following nonrefundable fees.

                A.            Application fees:

                                (1)           initial application and practitioner license fee $150.00;

                                (2)           initial application temporary student extern permit $50.00;

                                (3)           initial application and graduate permit $100.00;

                                (4)           practitioner reactivation from inactive status $15.00;

                                (5)           practitioner reactivation from expired status $250.00;

                                (6)           credential upgrade from certified respiratory therapist (CRT) to registered respiratory therapist (RRT) $25.00.

                B.            Renewal fees:

                                (1)           active respiratory care practitioner license $150.00;

                                (2)           inactive respiratory care practitioner license $30.00;

                                (3)           temporary student extern permit $50.00.

                C.            miscellaneous fees:

                                (1)           photocopying $0.25;

                                (2)           written license verifications $15.00;

                                (3)           list of licensees fifty dollars ($50.00);

                                (4)           duplicate licenses/permit twenty-five dollars ($25.00);

[16.23.2.8 NMAC - Rp, 16.23.2.8 NMAC, 7/15/2017; A, 4/21/2022; A, 06/27/2023]

 

16.23.2.9 - 16.23.2.20        [RESERVED]

 

HISTORY OF 16.23.2 NMAC:

PRE-NMAC HISTORY:

The material in PART 2 was derived from regulations previously filed with State Records Center and Archives by former department name Health and Environment Department, rule numbers, HED-85-1 (HSD), “Regulations Governing the Respiratory Care Act, filed 01-22-85; HED-87-3 (HSD), “Regulations Governing the Respiratory Care Act,” filed 5/11/1987; by department name Regulation & Licensing Department, former division name, Boards & Commissions Division rule number BCD 87-3, “Regulations Governing the Respiratory Care Act,” filed 12/10/1987; and by department name Regulation and Licensing Department, Respiratory Care Advisory Board rule numbers, Rule 91-7, “Fees”, filed 8/20/1991 and Rule 7, “Fees,” filed 3/22/1995.

 

HISTORY OF REPEALED MATERIAL:

16.23.2 NMAC, “Fee”, filed 12/30/2002 - Repealed effective 7/15/2017.

 

Other History:  Rule 7, “Fees”, filed 3/22/1995 was renumbered, reformatted and replaced into first version of the New Mexico Administrative Code as 16 NMAC 23.2, “Fees”, filed 11/10/1997.

16 NMAC 23.2, “Fees”, filed 11/10/1997, renumbered and reformatted to 16.23.2 NMAC, “Fees”, effective 1/30/2003.

16.23.2 NMAC, “Fees”, (filed 12/30/2002) was replaced by 16.23.2 NMAC, “Fees”, effective 7/15/2017.