New Mexico Register / Volume XXIX, Issue 21 / November 13, 2018

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR BOARD MEETING

Public Notice. The New Mexico Board of Examiners for Architects (NMBEA) gives notice that it will conduct a public hearing at the NM Board of Examiners for Architects Office at 2550 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87551 on December 14, 2018, at 10:00am. The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public input on the proposed amendment to 16.30.3 NMAC - Registration and Renewal, Duplicate Certificates, Seal Specifications and Document Identification and new part to 16.30.7 NMAC - Licensure for Military Service Members, Spouses and Veterans. The board will hold a regular board meeting following the public hearing.

Rule Information. The purpose of the amendments to 16.30.3 NMAC, Sections 9, 10, 11, 12 and 18 is to clarify Section 61-15-6 NMSA 1978, Requirements for registration.

The purpose of adding a new part to 16.30.7 NMAC is for licensure for military service members, spouses and veterans.

The statutory authorization follows:

Section 61-15-4 NMSA 1978 grants the board authority to make rules not inconsistent with law.

No technical information served as a basis for this proposed rule change.

Public Comment. Interested parties may provide comment on the proposed amendments of this state rule at the public hearing or may submit written comments to Melarie Gonzales, New Mexico Board of Examiners for Architects, P. O. Box 509, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504, or by electronic mail at nmbea@state.nm.us, or fax to (505) 476-4829. All written comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. (MDT) on December 13, 2018. The public comment period is from November 13, 2018 to December 13, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. (MDT).

Copies of the proposed rules may be accessed through the New Board of Examiners for Architect’s website at http://www.bea.state.nm.us, or may be obtained from Melarie Gonzales by contacting her at (505) 476-4833 during regular business hours.

Individuals with disabilities who require the above information in an alternative format, or who need any form of auxiliary aid to attend or participate in the public hearing are asked to contact Melarie Gonzales at (505) 476-4833 as soon as possible before the date set for the public hearing. The NMBEA requires at least ten (10) calendar days advance notice to provide any special accommodations requested.