New Mexico Register / Volume XXIX, Issue 11 / June 12, 2018

This is an amendment to 16.22.4 NMAC, Sections 2 and 8, effective 7/1/2018.

16.22.4.2 SCOPE: The provisions of Part 4 apply to all applicants for licensure except applicants applying for reciprocity (16.22.5.10 and 16.22.5.11 NMAC) and foreign trained individuals (16.22.5.15 NMAC).

[16.22.4.2 NMAC - Rp, 16.22.4.2 NMAC, 11/15/2006; A, 7/1/2018]

16.22.4.8 EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

A. The board shall issue a license as a psychologist to an applicant, otherwise qualified, who furnishes evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant is a graduate of a doctoral program that is designated as a doctoral program in psychology by [association of state and provincial psychology boards (ASPPB)] a nationally recognized designation system or that is accredited by a nationally recognized accreditation body and hold a degree with a major in clinical, counseling or school psychology from a university offering a full-time course of study in psychology.

B. It is the responsibility of the prospective applicant to provide evidence, at the time of application that the program from which he or she graduated [is in substantial compliance with] meets the requirements of the Professional Psychology Act.

[16.22.4.8 NMAC - Rp, 16.22.4.8 NMAC, 11/15/2006; A, 03/21/2009; A, 9/16/2010; A, 7/1/2018]