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Section 61-12F-6 - Requirements for licensing.

NM Stat § 61-12F-6 (2019) (N/A)
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A. The board shall grant a license to practice naprapathy to a person who:

(1) is at least twenty-one years of age;

(2) has submitted to the board:

(a) a completed application for licensing on a form provided by the board;

(b) required documentation as required by the board; and

(c) the required fees;

(3) has graduated from a two-year college-level program or an equivalent program approved by the board;

(4) has completed, in not less than three years, a four-year academic curriculum in naprapathy that is approved by the board, and the person has successfully completed one hundred thirty-two hours of academic credit, including sixty-six credit hours in basic science courses with emphasis on the study of connective tissue, and sixty-six credit hours in clinical naprapathic science, theory and application;

(5) has passed the national board of naprapathic examiners examination or holds a valid license as a naprapath in another jurisdiction; and

(6) has met all other requirements of the board.

B. The board may require a personal interview with an applicant to evaluate that person's qualifications for a license.

History: Laws 2011, ch. 31, § 9.

Effective dates. — Laws 2011, ch. 31, § 17 made Laws 2011, ch. 31, §§ 4 through 14, the Naprapathic Practice Act, effective July 1, 2011.

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