New Mexico Register / Volume XXXIV, Issue 5 / March 14, 2023

This is an amendment to 16.7.10 NMAC, Section 8 effective 03/14/2023.

16.7.10.8 JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION:

A. All massage therapy licensure applicants applying for licensure by examination, and licensees that received their license under expedited licensure, prior to renewal of their license after initial licensure under expedited licensure must successfully pass the board's open-book jurisprudence examination.

(1) the applicant will receive the jurisprudence examination with instructions from the board office after the board office receives both the application and application fee;

(2) to complete the jurisprudence examination, the applicant will use the statute and regulations received either from the board or which the applicant downloaded from the board's website at www.rld.state.nm.us;

(3) the applicant must pass the jurisprudence examination with a minimum score of seventy percent;

(4) the applicant must return the completed jurisprudence examination to the board office as required.

B. Applicants may retake the examination as many times as necessary to achieve a passing grade.

C. The jurisprudence examination shall not be reproduced or shared in any manner.

[16.7.10.8 NMAC - Rp 16.7.10.8 NMAC, 11/15/2019; A, 03/14/2023]