New Mexico Administrative Code

The application fee for retired social workers is one half the regular fee.

All baccalaureate social workers, master social workers, and independent social workers.

These parts are promulgated pursuant to the Social Work Practice Act, Section 61-31-8 A, 14-2-1, 61-31-19 NMSA 1978.

Permanent

June 22, 1992, unless a different date is cited at the end of a section.

To outline fees for examinations, application, renewal, late penalty fee, duplicate license, retired, and administrative fees.

[Reserved]

The fee for the association of social work boards (ASWB) examinations at any level of licensure is determined and collected by ASWB.

The fee for application as a baccalaureate social worker is seventy-five dollars ($75.00), to be submitted with the application.

Regulation and Licensing Department, Board of Social Work Examiners P.O. Box 25101, Santa Fe, NM 87504.

Before July 1 of the renewal year, each baccalaureate social worker shall apply for license renewal and shall pay the renewal fee as set forth in Part 8.

All baccalaureate social workers, master social workers, and independent social workers.

These parts are promulgated pursuant to the Social Work Practice Act, Subsection A of Section 61-31-8, 14-2-1, 61-31-19 NMSA 1978.

Permanent

March 13, 2022, unless a different date is cited at the end of a section.

To state the minimum requirements for licensure as a social worker at the baccalaureate level, to outline the parameters of practice, and the procedure to renew a license.

[Reserved]

Applicants for licensure as baccalaureate social worker must possess the following minimum qualifications: A. be at least 18 years of age; B. possess a bachelor's degree in social work from a program accredited by the council on social work education; C. successfully pass the ass…

A. This is the entry licensing level. The baccalaureate social worker ("LBSW") is prepared to assume the beginning level professional role in public and private social service agencies. B. LBSWs are prepared through beginning professional knowledge in human behavior in the social…

New Mexico Board of Funeral Services.

All advertising including but not limited to; signs, newspaper listings, business cards, television, radio and internet advertisements are controlled by an entity licensed by the New Mexico Board of Funeral Services and must operate as follows: A. The licensed name of the entity …

A. All official documents and contracts of any establishment shall bear the signature of the licensee signing the document or contract as the representative of the establishment, together with the licensee's license classification and license number, and the date the document or …

Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, if it is difficult or impossible for a member of the board to attend a meeting in person, the member may participate through telephone conference. Each member participating by telephone conference must be identified when speaki…

16.64.1 NMAC applies to the board, licensees, applicants for licensure, and the general public.

16.64.1 NMAC is adopted pursuant to the Funeral Services Act, NMSA 1978, Section 61-32-2, 61-32-5, 61-32-6, 61-32-7, and 61-32-12, the Inspection of Public Records Act, Section 14-2-1 et seq. NMSA 1978, and the Open Meeting Act, Section 10-15-1 et seq. NMSA 1978.

Permanent.

September 26, 1993, unless a different date is cited at the end of a section.

16.64.1 NMAC is to establish the requirements for board meetings, display of certificates of licensure, inspection of public records, and minimum requirements for documents and contracts.

A. "board" means the board of funeral services; B. "committal service" means a service at a place of interment or entombment that follows a funeral conducted at another location; C. "conspicuously displayed" means certificate of licensure and inspection results notice are collect…

A. All certificates of licensure, and renewals thereof, issued by the board shall bear the license number, with a different series for each classification of license. B. The current license, or renewal thereof, of each establishment and crematory and inspection results notice sha…

The board operates in compliance with the Open Meetings Act. A. Election of officers shall be held at the first regular board meeting of each fiscal year, and may be held at any other regularly scheduled meeting of the board, or special or emergency meeting called for that purpos…

New Mexico Board of Funeral Services.

16.64.10 NMAC applies to licensed crematories and establishment.

16.64.10 NMAC is adopted pursuant to the Funeral Services Act, NMSA 1978, Section 61-32-2, 61-32-6, 61-32-7 and 61-32-19.

Permanent.

September 26, 1993, unless a different date is cited at the end of a section.

16.64.10 NMAC is to establish the scope of practice for crematories, cremation requirements and requirement of crematories and establishments for maintaining records and disposing of cremated remains.

A. "Cremation" and "calcination" are considered synonymous, and means the final disposition of the dead human body to a residue of cremated remains. B. "Authorizing agent(s)" means the person(s) legally entitled to order the cremation. C. "Cremated remains container" means any co…

A. No cremation shall take place until all necessary documentation is obtained or a court order has been issued authorizing the cremation; such documentation shall include: (1) signed authorization by the authorizing agent(s); (2) signed permit from the office of the medical inve…

New Mexico Board of Funeral Services.

A. The board chair will appoint a complaint committee consisting of at least one person, who will be a professional member on the board. The board chair may also appoint to the complaint committee the board administrator or a complaint manager. B. The complaint committee will han…

A. If the board determines that it lacks jurisdiction or that there is not sufficient evidence or cause to issue a notice of contemplated action, the case will be closed. The board's designee will send a letter of the board's decision to both the complainant and respondent. The l…

The board may enter into a settlement agreement with the respondent as a means of resolving the complaint. Any proposed settlement agreement must be approved by the board, and must be approved further by the respondent, upon a knowing and intentional waiver by the respondent of h…

A. All disciplinary proceedings will be conducted in accordance with the Uniform Licensing Act. B. The chair of the board, or its designee, will serve as hearing officer for disciplinary proceedings for the purpose of administering pre-hearing procedural matters. The hearing offi…