New
Mexico Register / Volume XXIX, Issue 5 / March 13, 2018
PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR
BOARD MEETING
The New Mexico
Board of Veterinary Medicine (NMBVM) will hold a Rules Hearing on Friday, April
20, 2018. Following the Rules Hearing,
the Board of Veterinary Medicine will convene a regular meeting to adopt the rules
and take care of regular business. The
Board of Veterinary Rules Hearing will begin at 9:00 a.m. and the regular
meeting will convene following the Rules Hearing. The Rules Hearing and regular meeting will be
held at the New Mexico Gaming Board hearing room located at 4900 Alameda
Boulevard, N.E., Albuquerque, New Mexico 87113.
Statutory
authority for this rulemaking can be found in Subsection F of Section 61-14-5
NMSA 1978.
The Animal
Sheltering Board was assimilated into the Board of Veterinary Medicine by HB
219, effective July 1, 2018. Therefore, the purpose of the Rules Hearing is to
hear public testimony and comments regarding:
New sheltering provider rules:
16.24.1 NMAC -
General Provisions;
16.24.2 NMAC -
Licensure and Certification and
16.24.3 NMAC -
Duties of Licensees and Certificate Holders.
Proposed amendments to the Board’s rules and
regulations:
16.25.2 NMAC -
Examination and Licensure - Veterinarians and
16.25.8 NMAC -
Bovine Artificial Insemination and Pregnancy Diagnosis Technicians.
Persons desiring
to view the proposed new rules and amendments to the rules may download them
from www.NMBVM.org. If you do not
have internet access, a copy of the proposed rules may be requested by
contacting the NMBVM at (505) 553-7021.
Written comments
may be submitted via email to director@NMBVM.org. If
submitting comments via email, specify in the subject
line the following: NMBVM Public Comments.
Written comments may also be filed by sending original, signed copies
to:
New Mexico Board
of Veterinary Medicine
7301 Jefferson
Street, N.E. Suite H
Albuquerque, New
Mexico 87109
Persons wishing to
submit written comments regarding the proposed rules should submit them to the
Board office no later than April 13, 2018.
Written comments will be given the same consideration as oral testimony
made at the public hearing. All written
comments must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. MDT, April 13, 2018.
If you are a person
with a disability and require a special accommodation to participate in the
public hearing, please contact the NMBVM at (505) 553-7021. The NMBVM requests at least ten (10) days
advance notice to provide special accommodations.