New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 5 - DENTISTRY (DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, ETC.)
Part 25 - DENTAL HYGIENISTS, RETIREMENT, INACTIVE AND REINSTATEMENT
Section 16.5.25.9 - INACTIVE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A license to practice dental hygiene may be placed in inactive status one time through the following procedures.
A. The request for inactive status must be made by an application obtained from the board office prior to the expiration of the current license or the three-year eligibility of retirement status. The written request must include the following information:
B. Board staff shall acknowledge receipt of application for inactive status and at the next meeting of the committee the request for inactivation will be placed on the agenda.
C. The committee may recommend denial of a request for inactive status if there are any current or pending complaints or disciplinary actions against the licensee.