Each of the following terms shall have the meaning indicated when used in these rules and regulations:
- A. "Act" is the Sunrise Act (Sections 12-9A-l through 12-9A-6, NMSA 1978, 1993 Supplement).
- B. "Applicant Group" is any business or professional group or organization, any individual, or any other interested party who submits a completed application for sunrise review to the Manager.
- C. "Committee" is the Legislative Finance Committee of the State of New Mexico.
- D. "Department" is the Regulation and Licensing Department of the State of New Mexico.
- E. "Manager" is the Sunrise Program Manager of the Regulation and Licensing Department of the State of New Mexico.
F. "Sunrise Review" is the process by which a determination is made regarding the necessity for State regulation of an occupation or profession.
[2/1/94; Recompiled 12/31/01]