New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 36 - BODY ART PRACTITIONERS, BOARD OF
Part 10 - LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIERCING-SCARIFICATION PRACTITIONER
Section 16.36.10.8 - APPRENTICE LICENSE APPLICATION FOR BODY PIERCING-SCARIFICATION

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.36.10.8

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

A. Application forms:

(1) Application for any license to be issued or renewed by the board shall be made on the official form provided by the board for that purpose. Incomplete applications will be returned. Designated deadlines will apply to resubmitted applications. All applications are valid for one year from date received.

(2) Applications for apprentice licensure must include:
(a) non-refundable application fee;

(b) a completed and signed application;

(c) applicant name;

(d) must be at least 18 years of age;

(e) current electronic mail address

(g) current phone number;

(h) name, address and phone number of licensed establishment where apprenticeship will be conducted. Establishment license must be current upon receipt of application.

(i) an apprentice sponsorship application which must be completed and signed by a body art practitioner who meets the requirements within 16.36.10.9 NMAC and is licensed in the kind of body art the applicant is seeking an apprenticeship license;

(j) copy of current CPR, first aid and blood borne pathogen training certificates, as defined within 16.36.10.13 NMAC; and

(k) proof of any disqualifying criminal convictions as defined in 16.36.4.9 NMAC.

B. Photographs: Applicants for original licensure shall attach a recent passport size, color photograph, front-view of face.

C. Prior to licensure the applicant shall take and pass a board approved jurisprudence examination. The applicant must pass the jurisprudence exam with a minimum score of seventy-five percent or higher.

D. An apprentice must remain under the direct supervision of his or her sponsor until all requirements have been met or the apprentice license has been terminated by the board.

E. Renewal of a body art apprentice license:

(1) License will expire one year after date of issue;

(2) Timely renewal of license(s) is the full and complete responsibility of the Licensee. Failure to renew the license by the expiration date will result in a late fee.

(3) Licensees shall renew a body piercing-scarification license on or before the expiration date if needed to complete their current apprenticeship.

(4) Renewal of apprentice license shall include the following information:
(a) name of apprentice sponsor;

(b) name of establishment and address where apprenticeship will be conducted, establishment license must be current upon receipt of application.

(c) copy of current CPR, first aid and blood borne pathogen training certificates, as defined within 16.36.10.13 NMAC; and

(d) proof of any disqualifying criminal convictions as defined in 16.36.4.9 NMAC.

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