New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 63 - SOCIAL WORKERS
Part 6 - LICENSURE BY CREDENTIALS; RECIPROCITY
Section 16.63.6.8 - QUALIFICATION FOR LICENSURE

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.63.6.8

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

A person seeking reciprocity in the state of New Mexico shall

A. possess a valid social worker license issued by the appropriate examining board under the laws of any other state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia or any foreign nation, which license has been held for a minimum of two and one-half years;

B. be in good standing with no disciplinary action pending or brought against the applicant within the past two and one-half years;

C. possess a bachelor's or master's degree in social work from a program of social work accredited by the CSWE;

D. verify that the applicant has taken and passed the ASWB examination;

E. verify 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.

F. The applicant will not have to further verify the applicant's experience, schooling or degrees if the criteria pursuant to this section are met;

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