New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 34 - BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS
Part 5 - REGULAR LICENSES
Section 16.34.5.8 - GENERAL LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.34.5.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Any person is eligible to be registered as a practitioner and is qualified to receive a license as a registered barber, cosmetologist, hairstylist, manicurist, esthetician, manicurist/esthetician, or electrologist who submits proof that the applicant:
(1) is at least 17 years of age;
(2) has completed the course of study for the
license in a licensed school within the preceding 12 months; or for a barber
license, proof that the applicant has either completed the course of study in a
licensed school within the preceding 24 months or has successfully completed a
barber apprenticeship program registered by the state apprenticeship agency
within the preceding 24 months;
(3)
has paid the required fees as set forth in these rules; and
(4) has passed the practical and written
examination conducted by the board.
B. Any person is eligible for initial registration or re-registration as an instructor and is qualified to receive a license as an instructor who submits proof that the applicant has met all the above requirements and in addition:
(1) for
barber instructors, has an education equivalent to the completion of four years
of high school; and
(2) holds a
current license in New Mexico as a practitioner in the field in which the
applicant is seeking licensure as an instructor.
(3) Applications are valid for one year from
date of receipt.
(4) All
application fees are non-refundable.
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