Section 61-3-23.5 - Supervision of psychologist in the prescribing of psychotropic medication by nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist.

NM Stat § 61-3-23.5 (2019) (N/A)
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A. Subject to rules promulgated by the board, a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist may supervise a psychologist in the prescribing of psychotropic medication pursuant to the Professional Psychologist Act [Chapter 61, Article 9 NMSA 1978].

B. No later than January 1, 2020, the board shall promulgate regulations for a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist who supervises a psychologist in the prescribing of psychotropic medication pursuant to the Professional Psychologist Act.

History: Laws 2019, ch. 19, § 7.

Emergency clauses. — Laws 2019, ch. 19, § 11 contained an emergency clause and was approved February 4, 2019.