The board shall designate three licensed optometrists as members of an “examining committee” to examine the optometrist believed to be impaired either as a result of a mental disorder or illness or by the excessive or habitual use or abuse of intoxicants or drugs.

[2-15-99; 16.16.24.9 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 16.24.9, 03-15-2001; A, 03-15-2004]