New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 14 - NUTRITION AND DIETETIC PRACTITIONERS
Part 11 - DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
Section 16.14.11.9 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY

The authority of the New Mexico nutrition and dietetic practice board to refer any licensee/registrant or applicant for licensure/registration whose name appears on the certified list issued by the New Mexico department of human services, as provided in the Parental Responsibility Act, NMSA 1978, Sections 40-5A-1 to 40-5A-13, for administrative prosecution is delegated to the administrator of the board. This section shall not be construed to deprive the board of its authority and power to issue a notice of contemplated action for any apparent violation of the Parental Responsibility Act and to refer any such case for administrative prosecution.