The health profession advisory committee is created to advise the department on matters relating to the administration of the nurse educator loan-for-service program.

1. A. The committee shall be appointed by the department pursuant to policies and procedures of the department and shall be composed of:

   1. (1) a representative of the department of health;
   2. (2) a representative of the New Mexico health policy commission;
   3. (3) representatives of public post-secondary health and medical training programs;
   4. (4) representatives of recruiting and placement organizations;
   5. (5) representatives of professional health and medical associations; and
   6. (6) other representatives as appointed by the department.

2. B. The responsibilities of the committee shall include:

   1. (1) make recommendations to the department on applicants for the nurse educator loan-for-service program; and
   2. (2) give advice or other assistance to the department as requested.

[5.7.32.8 NMAC - N, 1/15/2008]