New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 34 - BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS
Part 6 - LICENSING BY RECIPROCITY: CREDIT FOR OUT-OF-STATE TRAINING
Section 16.34.6.8 - LIST OF DISAPPROVED LICENSING JURISDICTIONS; REASONS

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.34.6.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Barber License: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as a barber under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act:

(1) Florida, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, on the grounds that the education and/or training requirements for licensure are not consistent with New Mexico's minimum requirements.

(2) American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands, on the grounds that these jurisdictions do not license, register, certify, or otherwise regulate this profession.

B. Cosmetologist license: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as a cosmetologist under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act:

(1) California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, and Puerto Rico on the grounds that the education and/or training requirements for licensure are not consistent with New Mexico's minimum requirements.

(2) Alaska and the Northern Mariana Islands, on the grounds that these jurisdictions do not license, register, certify, or otherwise regulate this profession.

(3) American Samoa, on the grounds that this jurisdiction will license applicants with a license from any U.S. state.

C. Manicurist/pedicurist license: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as a manicurist/pedicurist under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act:

(1) Alaska, Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, on the grounds that the education and/or training requirements for licensure are not consistent with New Mexico's minimum requirements.

(2) American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico, on the grounds that these jurisdictions do not license, register, certify, or otherwise regulate this profession.

D. Esthetician license: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as an esthetician under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act:

(1) Alaska, Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Wisconsin, on the grounds that the education and/or training requirements for licensure are not consistent with New Mexico's minimum requirements.

(2) American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico, on the grounds that these jurisdictions do not license, register, certify, or otherwise regulate this profession.

E. Electrologist license: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as an electrologist under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act:

(1) American Samoa, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, the Northern Mariana Islands, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming, on the grounds that these jurisdictions do not license, register, certify, or otherwise regulate this profession.

(2) Guam, on the grounds that this jurisdiction will license applicants from a jurisdiction that allows estheticians to practice without regulation.

F. Instructor license: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as an instructor under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act:

(1) Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming, on the grounds that the education and/or training requirements for licensure are not consistent with New Mexico's minimum requirements.

(2) American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, on the grounds that licensure requirements, if any, cannot be determined.

G. Hairstylist license: Applicants licensed in the following states and territories of the United States shall not be eligible for expedited licensure as an esthetician under Section 61-17A-17 of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act: Alabama, American Samoa, Arkansas, California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Guam, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Marina Islands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin, on the grounds that these jurisdictions do not license this profession.

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