N.M. Admin. Code § 16.7.8.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Eligible jurisdiction" means any state or territory of the United States except those included in the list of disapproved licensing jurisdictions in 16.7.8.8 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 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.

F. "Military service member" has the same meaning as defined in Paragraph (2) Subsection E of Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.

G. "Qualified applicant" means an applicant who:

(1) holds a current license in good standing in another jurisdiction, provided that an applicant who is not a military service member or veteran must hold a current license in good standing in an eligible jurisdiction;

(2) does not have a disqualifying criminal conviction, as defined the board's rules; and

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

H. "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 § 16.7.8.7

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 06, March 31, 2015, eff. 3/31/2015, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 06, March 22, 2022, eff. 4/9/2022, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 05, March 14, 2023, eff. 3/14/2023