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Chapter 61 - Professional a...
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Article 6 - Medicine and Surgery
Article 6 - Medicine and Surgery
Section 61-6-1 - Short title; purpose.
Section 61-6-2 - New Mexico medical board; appointment; terms; qualifications.
Section 61-6-3 - Meetings of the board; quorum.
Section 61-6-4 - Election; duties of officers; reimbursement of board members.
Section 61-6-5 - Duties and powers.
Section 61-6-6 - Definitions.
Section 61-6-7 - Short title; licensure as a physician assistant; scope of practice; biennial registration of supervision; license renewal; fees.
Section 61-6-7.1 - Definitions.
Section 61-6-7.2 - Inactive license.
Section 61-6-7.3 - Exemption from licensure.
Section 61-6-7.4 - Physician assistant collaboration with licensed physicians; scope of practice; medical malpractice insurance.
Section 61-6-9 - Physician assistants; rules.
Section 61-6-10 - Supervising or collaborating licensed physician; responsibility.
Section 61-6-10.1 - Short title.
Section 61-6-10.2 - Definitions.
Section 61-6-10.2 - Definitions. (Effective July 1, 2025.)
Section 61-6-10.3 - Licensure; registration; anesthesiologist assistant; scope of authority.
Section 61-6-10.4 - Annual registration of employment; employment change.
Section 61-6-10.5 - Fees.
Section 61-6-10.6 - Inactive license.
Section 61-6-10.7 - Exemption from licensure.
Section 61-6-10.9 - Rules.
Section 61-6-10.10 - Supervising anesthesiologist; responsibilities.
Section 61-6-11 - Licensure.
Section 61-6-11.1 - Telemedicine license.
Section 61-6-12 - Criminal offender's character evaluation.
Section 61-6-13 - Licensure by endorsement.
Section 61-6-14 - Organized youth camp or school temporary licenses and temporary licenses for out-of-state physicians.
Section 61-6-15 - License may be refused, revoked or suspended; licensee may be fined, censured or reprimanded; procedure; practice after suspension or revocation; penalty; unprofessional and dishonorable conduct defined; fees and expenses.
Section 61-6-15.1 - Summary suspension or restriction of license.
Section 61-6-16 - Reporting of settlements and judgments, professional review actions and acceptance of surrendered license; immunity from civil damages; penalty.
Section 61-6-17 - Exceptions to act.
Section 61-6-17.1 - Temporary licensure exemption; out-of-state physicians; out-of-state sports teams.
Section 61-6-18 - Medical students; interns; residents.
Section 61-6-18.1 - Public service license.
Section 61-6-19 - Fees.
Section 61-6-20 - Practicing without license; penalty.
Section 61-6-21 - Continuing medical education; penalty.
Section 61-6-22 - Injunction to prevent practice without a license.
Section 61-6-23 - Investigation; subpoena.
Section 61-6-24 - Limitations on actions.
Section 61-6-25 - False statement; penalty.
Section 61-6-26 - Triennial renewal fees; penalty for failure to renew license.
Section 61-6-27 - Issuance and display of renewal certificate.
Section 61-6-28 - Licensed physicians; changing location.
Section 61-6-30 - Restoration of good standing; fees and other requirements.
Section 61-6-31 - Disposition of funds; New Mexico medical board fund created; method of payments.
Section 61-6-31.1 - Board of medical examiners [New Mexico medical board] fund; authorized use.
Section 61-6-32 - Termination of suspension of license for mental illness; restoration; terms and conditions.
Section 61-6-33 - Licensure status.
Section 61-6-34 - Protected actions; communication.