N.M. Admin. Code § 10.8.2.11

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 10.8.2.11 - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR A LICENSE

A.Filing. An applicant must file an application for a license with the department in person or by mail.

B.Fees. All fees are non-refundable, and are required by the act or this rule to be paid to the department and shall be in the form of cash, credit card, a personal check, cashier's check, certified check, or money order made payable to the New Mexico department of public safety.

C.Completeness. All applications must be complete and legible.

(1) If an application is incomplete, the department will return the application and a letter outlining the deficiencies in the application to the applicant by regular mail. The applicant will have 45 days from the date the letter is postmarked to cure the deficiencies. If the applicant fails to return the application to the department within 45 days from the date the letter was postmarked, the application will be deemed abandoned, the application file will be closed, and all fees paid will be forfeited to the state. The department will send a letter notifying the applicant that the application has been deemed abandoned, the file has been closed, and all fees paid have been forfeited to the state.

(2) If the applicant returns the application to the department within 45 days from the date the initial letter was postmarked but the application is still deficient, the department will return the application and a second letter outlining the deficiencies in the application to the applicant by regular mail. The applicant will have 30 days from the date the second letter is postmarked to cure the deficiencies. If the applicant fails to return the application to the department within 30 days from the date the second letter was postmarked, or returns the application but it is still deficient, the application will be deemed abandoned, the application file will be closed, and all fees paid will be forfeited to the state. The department will send a letter notifying the applicant that the application has been deemed abandoned, the file has been closed, and all fees paid have been forfeited to the state.

(3) An applicant may contact the concealed carry unit to inquire about the status of his or her application. Agents may provide the information to the applicant after the applicant has supplied sufficient identifiers such as address, social security number, date of birth, etc.

N.M. Admin. Code § 10.8.2.11

10.8.2.11 NMAC - N, 11-26-03; A, 11-30-05, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 22, November 30, 2016, eff. 11/30/2016