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Adopted Rules, Issue 24

Effective Date and Validty of Rule Findings

Rules published in this issue of the New Mexico Register are effective on the publication date of this issue unless otherwise specified.  “No rule shall be valid or enforceable until it is filed with the records center and published in the New Mexico Register as provided by the State Rules Act.  Unless a later date is otherwise provided by law, the effective date of a rule shall be the date of publication in the New Mexico register.”

Section 14-4-5 NMSA 1978

A = Amended
E = Emergency
N = New
R = Repealed
Rn = Renumbered

Health, Department of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Health, Department of 7.2.2 NMAC R Vital Records and Statistics 
Health, Department of 7.2.2 NMAC N Vital Records and Statistics 

Human Services Department

Income Support Division

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Income Support Division 8.102.461 NMAC   A Work Program Activities 
Income Support Division 8.102.520 NMAC  A Eligibility Policy – Income 
Income Support Division 8.102.620 NMAC  A Description of Program Benefits – Benefit Determination/General 

Medical Assistance Division

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Medical Assistance Division 8.302.1 NMAC   R General Provider Policies 
Medical Assistance Division 8.310.3 NMAC   R Professional Providers, Services and Reimbursement 
Medical Assistance Division 8.302.1 NMAC  N General Provider Policies 
Medical Assistance Division 8.310.3 NMAC N Professional Providers, Services and Reimbursement 

Public Regulation Commission

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Public Regulation Commission 17 NMAC 3.510 R Uniform Systems of Accounts and Annual Report Forms for Electric Utilities
Public Regulation Commission 17 NMAC 3.610 R Uniform Systems of Accounts and Annual Report Forms 
Public Regulation Commission 17.5.440 NMAC  R Extensions, Improvements, Additions, and Cooperative Agreements Between or Among Utilities 
Public Regulation Commission 17.3.510 NMAC  N Uniform Systems of Accounts and Annual Report Forms for Electric Utilities 
Public Regulation Commission 17.3.610 NMAC N Uniform Systems of Accounts and Annual Report Forms 
Public Regulation Commission 17.5.440 NMAC N Extensions, System Improvements, Repairs of Replacements, Additions, and Cooperative Agreements Between or Among Utilities 
Public Regulation Commission 17.1.2 NMAC A Utility Applications 
Public Regulation Commission 17.9.592 NMAC A Location of Large Capacity Plants and Transmission Lines 

Regulation and Licensing Department

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Board of 16.2.6 NMAC  R Reciprocal Licensing 
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Board of 16.2.21 NMAC  R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouse and Veterans 
Sample Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Board of 16.2.6 NMAC  N Expedited Licensing 
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Board of 16.2.10 NMAC  A Fees 
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Board of 16.2.12 NMAC  A Grounds for Denial Suspension or Revocation of a License 

Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.6 NMAC R Licensing by Reciprocity: Credit for Out-of-State Training 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.17 NMAC  R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses and Veterans 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.6 NMAC N Expedited Licensure 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.1 NMAC A General Provisions 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.2 NMAC A Licensing 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.5 NMAC A Regular Licenses 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.8 NMAC A Schools 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.11 NMAC A Violations 
Barbers and Cosmetologists, Board of 16.34.14 NMAC  A Fees 

Body Art Practitioners, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Body Art Practitioners, Board of 16.36.8 NMAC  R Expedited Licensure for Military Service Members and Veterans 
Body Art Practitioners, Board of 16.36.8 NMAC  N Expedited Licensure 

Chiropractic, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Chiropractic, Board of 16.4.4 NMAC R License Without Examination 
Chiropractic, Board of 16.4.23 NMAC R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses and Veterans 
Chiropractic, Board of 16.4.4 NMAC N Expedited Licensure, License Without Examination
Chiropractic, Board of 16.4.22 NMAC  A Fees 

Dental Health Care, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Dental Health Care, Board of 16.5.5 NMAC  R Dentists, Fees 
Dental Health Care, Board of 16.5.18 NMAC   R Dental Hygienists, Fees 
Dental Health Care, Board of 16.5.59 NMAC   R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses, Dependent Children and Veterans 
Dental Health Care, Board of 16.5.5 NMAC   N Dentists, Fees 
Dental Health Care, Board of 16.5.18 NMAC N Dental Hygienists, Fees 
Dental Health Care, Board of 16.5.59 NMAC  N Expedited Licensure and Expedited Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses, Dependent Children and Veterans

Landscape and Architects, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Landscape and Architects, Board of 16.44.2 NMAC A Educational and Examination Requirements for Licensure or Certification
Landscape and Architects, Board of 16.44.3 NMAC A Registration for Licensure of Certification 
Landscape and Architects, Board of 16.44.4 NMAC A License of Certificate Expiration and Renewal 

Nursing Home Administrators, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Nursing Home Administrators, Board of 16.13.5 NMAC R Application for Licensure by Reciprocity 
Nursing Home Administrators, Board of 16.13.6 NMAC R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses, Dependent Children and Veterans 
Nursing Home Administrators, Board of 16.13.5 NMAC  N Expedited Licensure 
Nursing Home Administrators, Board of 16.13.1 NMAC A General Provisions 
Nursing Home Administrators, Board of 16.13.2 NMAC A Fees 
Nursing Home Administrators, Board of 16.13.7 NMAC  A License Issuance 

Optometry, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Optometry, Board of 16.16.4 NMAC  R Requirements for Licensure Endorsement 
Optometry, Board of 16.16.25 NMAC  R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses and Veterans 
Optometry, Board of 16.16.4 NMAC  N Expedited Licensure 
Optometry, Board of 16.16.2 NMAC A Fees 
Optometry, Board of 16.16.3 NMAC  A Requirements for Licensure by Examination 
Optometry, Board of 16.16.10 NMAC  A Renewal of New Mexico Optometry Licenses 

Psychologist Examiners, Board of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Psychologist Examiners, Board of 16.22.14 NMAC R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses and Veterans 
Psychologist Examiners, Board of 16.22.14 NMAC  N Expedited Licensure 
Psychologist Examiners, Board of 16.22.2 NMAC  A Code of Conduct 
Psychologist Examiners, Board of 16.22.5 NMAC  A Application Procedures 

Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board 16.26.10 NMAC   R Emergency Licensure 
Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board 16.26.11 NMAC   R Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses and Veterans 
Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board 16.26.10 NMAC N Expedited Licensure 
Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board 16.26.1 NMAC A General Provisions 
Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board 16.26.2 NMAC  A Licensure Requirements 

Superintendent of Insurance, Office of

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Superintendent of Insurance, Office of 13.22.2 NMAC  N Board and Grant Administration 
Superintendent of Insurance, Office of 13.10.31 NMAC A Prior Authorization 
Superintendent of Insurance, Office of 13.10.35 NMAC  A Minimum Standards for Dental and Vision Plans 

Workers Compensation Administration

Department Adopted Rule Legend Category Download
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.4 NMAC R Claims Resolution
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.7 NMAC R Payments for Health Care Services
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.4 NMAC N Claims Resolution
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.7 NMAC N Payments for Health Care Services
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.1 NMAC A General Provisions
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.5 NMAC A Enforcement and Administrator Investigation
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.6 NMAC A Judicial Selection
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.12 NMAC A Uninsured Employers’ Fund
Workers Compensation Administration 11.4.13 NMAC A Controlled Insurance Plans