New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 10 - MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRACTITIONERS
Part 22 - NATUROPATHIC DOCTORS: LICENSURE AND PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 16.10.22.10 - LICENSURE PROCESS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Each applicant for a license as a naturopathic doctor shall submit the required fees and following documentation:
A. A completed application for which the applicant has supplied all information and correspondence requested by the board on forms and in a manner acceptable to the board. Applications are valid for one year from the date of receipt.
B. Two letters of recommendation from a naturopathic doctor or physician licensed to practice medicine in the United States, who have personal knowledge of the applicant's moral character and competence to practice.
C. Verification of licensure in all states where the applicant holds or has held a license to practice as a naturopathic doctor, or other health care profession. Verification must be sent directly to the board from the other state board(s).
D. Verification of all work experience in the last two years, if applicable, provided directly to the board.
E. Naturopathic medical education verification from an approved program must be provided directly to the board from the degree granting institution.
F. Verification of passage of board approved professional examinations must be provided directly to the board from NABNE.
G. Verification of passage of a board approved state jurisprudence examination.
H. Verification of professional liability insurance.
I. All applicants for initial licensure as a naturopathic doctor are subject to a state and national criminal history screening at the applicant's expense.
