The board may, subject to Subsection A of 16.64.6.10 NMAC, recognize continuing education in the following areas related to funeral services.

1. A. Academic activities:

   1. (1) completion of courses offered by accredited institutions of higher education; and
   2. (2) completion of home study courses offered by approved sponsors of such courses.

2. B. Professional activities:

   1. (1) attendance at workshops, conferences, seminars and institutions of approved funeral service educational opportunities;
   2. (2) service on a board of directors of a funeral service organization, including the New Mexico board of funeral services; and
   3. (3) published literary contributions.

3. C. Public education and service:

   1. (1) conducting or participating as an instructor in school presentations and other related workshops, conferences, seminars and institutions;
   2. (2) speeches on funeral service before religious or civic organizations; and

   3. (3) attendance at meetings of the board.

      [9/14/1988...9/26/1993; 16.64.6.9 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 64.6.9, 9/15/2001; A, 8/8/2012]