N.M. Code R. § 16.3.7.8 – Annual Renewal of Licenses

A. All licenses expire annually on August 31st. Initial licenses, including expedited licenses, may be issued for a period greater than 12 months, but less than 24 months, in order to align the license expiration date with the board’s renewal cycle.
B. Licensees shall be responsible for filing a current mailing address and name change with the board.
C. Each person licensed under the act shall renew his/her license annually on or before the expiration date by submitting a renewal application, the renewal fee, proof of current CPR certification, AED certification and proof of current BOC certification.
D. Failure to submit the required documents and fees by August 31st shall cause the license to lapse and the license holder must refrain from practicing.
E. The licensee may renew within a 30 day grace period, by submitting payment of the renewal fee of $165.00, late fee of $75.00 and compliance with all renewal requirements. Failure to renew a license within the thirty-day grace period shall cause the license to automatically expire.
F. A license that has not renewed within the 30 days of expiration is automatically expired and the applicant must reapply as a new applicant.
[1/16/2000; 16.3.7.8 NMAC - Rn, 16 NMAC 3.7.8, 8/16/2001; A, 11/23/2006; A, 12/24/2021; A, 12/30/2022]