New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 68 - SCHOOL PERSONNEL - DENIAL, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF LICENSE
Part 3 - SUSPENSION, REVOCATION OR OTHER DISCIPLINARY ACTION REGARDING A LICENSE HELD BY A LICENSED SCHOOL INDIVIDUAL
Section 6.68.3.10 - RIGHTS OF A LICENSEE

A. A licensee shall have the right to be represented by counsel or by a licensed member of his own profession or occupation, or both at no expense to the department; to present all relevant evidence by means of witnesses and books papers, documents and other evidence; to examine all opposing witnesses who appear on any matter relevant to the issues; and to have subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum issued as of right prior to the commencement of the hearing to compel discovery and the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books, papers, documents and other evidence upon making written request therefore to the hearing officer. The issuance of such subpoenas after the commencement of the hearing rests in the discretion of the hearing officer.

B. A licensee shall have the right to excuse the hearing officer in accordance with ULA Section 61-1-7, NMSA 1978.