TITLE 16 OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
CHAPTER 25 VETERINARY MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS
PART 5 GRADUATES OF NON-AVMA
ACCREDITED VETERINARY SCHOOLS AND GRADUATES OF FOREIGN VETERINARY SCHOOLS
16.25.5.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico Board
of Veterinary Medicine.
[16.25.5.1 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.1 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.2 SCOPE: All
veterinarians licensed to practice in the state of New Mexico and all graduates
of non-AVMA accredited schools who are applying for a license to practice
veterinary medicine in the state of New Mexico.
[16.25.5.2 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.2 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: NMSA 1978, Section
61-14-5.
[16.25.5.3 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.3 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.4 DURATION: Permanent.
[16.25.5.4 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.4 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: 01-17-2014
unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.
[16.25.5.5 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.5 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.6 OBJECTIVE: To outline
requirements in addition to 16.25.2 NMAC for the graduate of a veterinary
school not accredited by the American veterinary medical association (AVMA).
[16.25.5.6 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.6 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.7 DEFINITIONS: [RESERVED]
[16.25.5.7 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.7 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
16.25.5.8 REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE:
A. To
obtain a license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of New Mexico, a
graduate of a non-AVMA accredited veterinary school must complete certification
by the educational commission for foreign veterinary graduates (ECFVG) program
administered by the American veterinary medical association prior to
examination by the New Mexico board of veterinary medicine.
B. A
foreign veterinary graduate must meet all other requirements for licensure in
New Mexico, as specified in 16.25.2 NMAC.
[16.25.5.8 NMAC - Rp, 16.25.5.8 NMAC, 01-17-2014]
HISTORY OF 16.21.5 NMAC:
Pre-NMAC History: The material in this part was derived from
that previously filed with the State Records Center:
BVE 78-2, Pertaining to
Foreign Veterinary Graduate Internship, filed 1-20-78
BVE 79-4, Rules Governing
Foreign Veterinary Graduate Internship, filed 9-21-79.
BVE 88-4, Rules Governing
Foreign Veterinary Graduate Internship, filed 10-14-98.
BVE 92-4, Rules Governing
Foreign Veterinary Graduate Internship, filed 5-22-92.
BVE 93-4, Rules Governing
Foreign Veterinary Graduates, filed 6-3-93.
History of the Repealed Material:
16 NMAC 25.5, Foreign
Graduates, filed 5-17-96 - Repealed effective 10-12-00.
16.25.5 NMAC, Graduates of
Non-VMA-Accredited Veterinary Schools (Foreign Graduates) filed 10-12-00 -
Repealed effective 01-17-14.