N.M. Admin. Code § 16.2.6.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Eligible jurisdiction" means:

(1) any state or territory of the United States except those included in the list of disapproved licensing jurisdictions under 16.2.6.8 NMAC; and

(2) any foreign country included under 16.2.6.8 NMAC.

B. "Expedited license" means a provisional license that confers the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as a regular license issued by the board.

C. "Good standing" means a license or registration is active and not expired, suspended, revoked, surrendered, conditioned, or otherwise in a status that in any manner restricts the activity of a licensee or registrant under the authority of the license.

D. "Jurisdiction" has the same meaning as defined in Subsection F of Section 61-1-2 NMSA 1978.

E. "Licensing fee" has the same meaning as defined in Paragraph (1) of Subsection E of Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.

F. "Qualified applicant" means an applicant who:

(1) holds a current license in good standing in an eligible jurisdiction, as defined by Subsection A of this rule;

(2) does not have a disqualifying criminal conviction, as defined in Paragraph (10) of 16.2.3 NMAC of the board's rules; and

(3) is not subject to pending disciplinary action in New Mexico.

G. "Veteran" has the same meaning as defined in Paragraph (3) of Subsection E of Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.

Notes

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.2.6.7

16.2.6.7 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 2.7.1, 12-1-01; A, 02-15-05, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 24, December 27, 2022, eff. 12/27/2022