New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 10 - MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRACTITIONERS
Part 6 - COMPLAINT PROCEDURE AND INSTITUTION OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION
Section 16.10.6.27 - SIMULTANEOUS ACTIONS UNDER THE MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT AND THE IMPAIRED HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ACT

Formal proceedings against a physician, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assistant, genetic counselor, or polysomnographic technologist may be taken by the board in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act. No action or investigation or proceedings under the Impaired Health Care Provider Act (Section 61-7-1 through Section 61-7-12 NMSA 1978) precludes the board from investigating or acting simultaneously, in its sole discretion, under the Medical Practice Act. (61-6-1 through 61-6-34 NMSA 1978).