Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978, the board and the committee shall establish a schedule of reasonable fees not to exceed the following:

Dentists Dental Hygienists A. licensure by examination $1,500 $1,000 B. licensure by credential $3,000 $1,500 C. specialty license by examination $1,500 D. specialty license by credential $3,000 E. temporary license 48 hours $ 50 $ 50 six months $ 300 $ 200 12 months $ 450 $ 300 F. application for certification in local anesthesia $ 40 G. examination in local anesthesia $ 150 H. triennial license renewal $ 600 $ 450 I. late renewal $ 100 $ 100 J. reinstatement of license $ 450 $ 300 K. administrative fees $ 300 $ 300 L. impaired dentist or dental hygienist $ 150 $ 75 M. assistant, expanded-function dental auxiliary or community dental health coordinator certificate $ 100 N. application for certification for collaborative practice $ 150 O. annual renewal for collaborative practice $ 50 P. application for inactive status $ 50 $ 50 Q. triennial renewal of inactive license $ 90 $ 90 Non-dentist Owners R. non-dentist owners license (initial) $ 300 S. non-dentist owners license triennial renewal $ 150 Dental Therapists T. dental therapist license (initial) $1,000 U. dental therapist license triennial renewal $ 300.

Dentists

Dental Hygienists

A.

licensure by examination

$1,500

$1,000

B.

licensure by credential

$3,000

$1,500

C.

specialty license by examination

$1,500

D.

specialty license by credential

$3,000

E.

temporary license

48 hours

$ 50

$ 50

six months

$ 300

$ 200

12 months

$ 450

$ 300

F.

application for certification in local anesthesia

$ 40

G.

examination in local anesthesia

$ 150

H.

triennial license renewal

$ 600

$ 450

I.

late renewal

$ 100

$ 100

J.

reinstatement of license

$ 450

$ 300

K.

administrative fees

$ 300

$ 300

L.

impaired dentist or dental hygienist

$ 150

$ 75

M.

assistant, expanded-function dental auxiliary or community dental health coordinator certificate

$ 100

N.

application for certification for collaborative practice

$ 150

O.

annual renewal for collaborative practice

$ 50

P.

application for inactive status

$ 50

$ 50

Q.

triennial renewal of inactive license

$ 90

$ 90

Non-dentist Owners

R.

non-dentist owners license (initial)

$ 300

S.

non-dentist owners license triennial renewal

$ 150

Dental Therapists

T.

dental therapist license (initial)

$1,000

U.

dental therapist license triennial renewal

$ 300.

History: Laws 1994, ch. 55, § 20; 2003, ch. 409, § 16; 2011, ch. 113, § 12; 2019, ch. 107, § 7; 2020, ch. 6, § 13.

ANNOTATIONS

The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, provided an exception to the licensure fee for qualified military service members, their spouses and dependent children, and for certain veterans; and in the introductory clause, and added "Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978".

The 2019 amendment, effective June 14, 2019, provided a schedule of fees for dental therapy licenses and license renewals; after Subsection S, added the heading "Dental Therapists", and added new Subsections T and U.

The 2011 amendment, effective June 17, 2011, imposed a fee for expanded-function dental auxiliary and community dental health coordinator certificates.

The 2003 amendment, effective June 20, 2003, substituted "600" for "450" and "450" for "300" in Subsection H; substituted "300" for "200" and "300" for "200" in Subsection K; and added Subsections N through S.