N.M. Code R. § 16.16.11.16
The time limitation for reactivating a license that has been expired due to non-renewal is five years.
B. Null and void (lapsed) licenses may not be reactivated.
[10/15/1997; 16.16.11.16 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 16.11.16, 3/15/2001; A, 3/15/2004]