New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 63 - SOCIAL WORKERS
Part 3 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE
Section 16.63.3.8 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.63.3.8

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

Applicants, other than those applying for licensure by credentials, must submit or cause to be submitted the following documentation to the board:

A. completed application;

B. two personal character references;

C. one 2" x 2" original photograph of the applicant taken within the preceding six months affixed to the application;

D. license fee as provided in Part 8;

E. official transcripts directly from the university or college or by other means approved by the board verifying a bachelors or masters degree in social work;

F. verification of supervision must be received directly from the supervisor or by other means approved by the board;

G. if currently or previously licensed in another state you must submit verification of licensure, which must be sent directly to the board by the issuing jurisdiction;

H. official exam scores; proof of passing the licensure exam must be received directly from the association of social work boards or from the jurisdiction in which the applicant is licensed; and

I. verification the applicant has completed one of the following:

(1) a three credit hour course in New Mexico cultures listed on the applicants transcripts;

(2) a board approved course, workshop or seminar in New Mexico cultures;

(3) proof of previously passing the New Mexico cultural examination.

J. proof of passing the jurisprudence examination with a grade of no less than seventy percent;

K. provide proof of any disqualifying criminal convictions as defined in 16.63.13.9 NMAC.

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