N.M. Admin. Code § 16.2.17.11 - EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

The following requirements shall be received at the board's office within 12 months of the receipt of the initial licensure by endorsement application:

A. proof of certification in oriental medicine by the national certification commission of acupuncture and oriental medicine (NCCAOM), or successful completion of the following examination options:

(1) the national certification commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine (NCCAOM) comprehensive written exam (acupuncture portion);

(2) the NCCAOM foundations of oriental medicine module and the acupuncture module if completed after June 2004;

(3) the NCCAOM comprehensive written exam (Chinese herbology portion); or

(4) the NCCAOM foundations of oriental medicine module and the Chinese herbology module if completed after June 2004; and

B. proof of successful completion of the NCCAOM approved clean needle technique course;

C. proof of successful completion of the New Mexico clinical skills examination specified in 16.2.4.10 NMAC; and

D. proof of successful completion of the board approved and board administered jurisprudence examination specified in 16.2.4.10 NMAC

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N.M. Admin. Code § 16.2.17.11

16.2.17.11 NMAC - N, 02-15-05; A, 11-28-09; A, 03-02-14, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 02, January 26, 2022, eff. 2/11/2022, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 20, October 22, 2024, eff. 10/22/2024