TITLE 16               OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING

CHAPTER 5         DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.)

PART 32               DENTAL ASSISTANTS, FEES

 

16.5.32.1               ISSUING AGENCY:  New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care.

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.1 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 5.32.1, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.2               SCOPE:  The provisions of Part 32 of Chapter 5 apply to all applicants for certification; to active, expired and suspended certificate holders; and to anyone who requests a list of certified dental assistants or other public records.

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.2 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 5.32.2, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.3               STATUTORY AUTHORITY:  Part 32 of Chapter 5 is promulgated pursuant to the Dental Health Care Act, Section 61-5A-20 NMSA 1978 (1996 Repl. Pamp.).

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.3 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 5.32.3, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.4               DURATION:  Permanent

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.4 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 5.32.4, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.5               EFFECTIVE DATE:  September 30, 1996, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.5 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 5.32.5, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.6               OBJECTIVE:  To establish fees to generate revenue to support the cost of program administration.

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.6 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 5.32.6, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.7               DEFINITIONS:  [RESERVED]

[9/30/96; 16.5.32.7 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 5.32.7, 04/17/06]

 

16.5.32.8               FEES:

                A.            all fees are non-refundable;

                B.            application fee: $50;

                C.            examination fee not to exceed $100 per exam;

                D.            triennial renewal fee: $50;

                E.             late penalty fee: $25.00;

                F.             duplicate certificate fee: $10.00;

                G.            list of current certificate holders: $300; an annual list of current certificate holders is available to the professional association upon request at no cost;

                H.            labels of current certificate holders: $300;

                I.              reinstatement fee: $15.00;

                J.             DXTR rental fee, per day: $15.00;

                K.            copies cost $0.25 per page.

[9/7/84, 3/7/88, 4/12/92, 5/31/95, 9/30/96; 16.5.32.8 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 5.32.8, 04/17/06; A, 07-16-07; A, 07-17-08; A, 06-10-09]

 

HISTORY OF 16.5.32 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC History:  The material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the commission of public records - state records center and archives as:

Article XII, Dental Assistants, filed 3/12/81.

Article XII, Dental Assistants, filed 1/12/82.

Article XII, Dental Assistants, filed 8/8/84.

Article XII, Dental Assistants, filed 2/5/88.

BOD Rule 10, Dental Assistants, filed 2/9/89.

BODHC Rule DA 1-95, Dental Assistant, Practice and Certification, filed 5/5/95.

BODHC Rule DA 2-95, Dental Assistants, Renewal of Certificates, filed 5/5/95.

 

History of Repealed Material:  [RESERVED]

 

Other History:

That applicable portion of BODHC Rule DA 1-95, Dental Assistant, Practice and Certification, filed 5/5/95 and that applicable portion of BODHC Rule DA 2-95, Dental Assistants, Renewal of Certificates (filed 5/5/95) were renumbered, reformatted, amended and replaced by 16 NMAC 5.32, Dental Assistants, Fees, effective 9/30/96.

16 NMAC 5.32, Dental Assistants, Fees (filed 9/17/96) renumbered, reformatted, amended and replaced by 16.5.32 NMAC, Dental Assistants, Fees, effective 04/17/06.