The authority of the New Mexico board of podiatry to issue a notice of contemplated action against any licensee/registrant or applicant for licensure/registration whose name appears on the certified list issued by the New Mexico department of human services, as provided in Sections 40-5A-1 to -13 NMSA 1978, and to refer cases in which notices of contemplated action have been issued for administrative prosecution, is delegated to the administrator of the board. This section shall be not be construed to deprive the board of its authority and power to issue a notice of contemplated action for any apparent violation of the Parental Responsibility Act, and to refer any such case for administrative prosecution.
N.M. Admin. Code § 16.21.11.13