N.M. Admin. Code § 16.5.25.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 20, October 22, 2024

Section 16.5.25.9 - INACTIVE

A license to practice dental hygiene may be placed in inactive status one time through the following procedures.

A. The request for inactive status must be made by an application obtained from the board office prior to the expiration of the current license or the three-year eligibility of retirement status. The written request must include the following information:

(1) the actual date of inactivation request; and

(2) a list of any continuing education courses taken since the last license renewal, including documentation set forth in 16.5.1.15 NMAC.

B. Board staff shall acknowledge receipt of application for inactive status and at the next meeting of the committee the request for inactivation will be placed on the agenda.

C. The committee may recommend denial of a request for inactive status if there are any current or pending complaints or disciplinary actions against the licensee.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.5.25.9

3-14-73, 3-11-89, 5-31-95, 9-30-96, 1-1-99; 16.5.25.9 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 5.25.9, 12-14-00; A, 12-30-02; N, 03-06-05; A, 04-17-06