1. A. “Eligible jurisdiction” means any state or territory of the United States except those included in the list of disapproved licensing jurisdictions under 16.15.7.8 NMAC of this rule;
2. B. “Expedited license” means a provisional license that confers the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as a regular license issued by the board.
3. C. “Good standing” means a license is active and not expired, suspended, revoked, surrendered, conditioned, or otherwise in a status that in any manner restricts the activity of a licensee under the authority of the license.
4. D. “Jurisdiction” has the same meaning as defined in Subsection F of Section 61-1-34NMSA 1978.
5. E. “Licensing fee” has the same meaning as defined in Subsection E of Paragraph (1) of Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.
6. F. “Military service member” has the same meaning as defined in Subsection E of Paragraph (2) of Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.

7. G. “Qualified applicant” means an applicant who:

   1. (1) Holds a current license in good standing in another jurisdiction, as defined by Section D of 16.15.7.7 NMAC.
   2. (2) Does not have a disqualifying criminal conviction, as defined in Section J of 16.15.2.9 NMAC of the Board’s rules; and
   3. (3) Is not subject to pending disciplinary action in New Mexico.
8. H. “Veteran” has the same meaning as defined in Section E of Paragraph (3) of Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.

[16.15.7.7 NMAC - N, 6/27/2023]