N.M. Admin. Code § 16.22.10.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 16.22.10.8 - INACTIVE STATUS

A. The following criteria must be met for inactive status eligibility:

(1) the licensee must be in good standing; and

(2) his license must be current; a licensee who failed to renew a license by July 1 of any year shall renew the licensee in accordance with Part 8 before the licensee can be considered for inactive status.

B. A licensee who wishes to be placed on inactive status shall:

(1) notify the board administrator in writing before his current license expires and the board administrator will acknowledge receipt of the notification; and

(2) pay the fees established by the board to be placed on inactive status.

C. A licensee on inactive status shall not practice psychology in New Mexico as defined in the act.

D. Rendering or offering to render psychological services or engaging in the practice of psychology while on inactive status shall be considered sufficient grounds for disciplinary action by the board.

E. When a psychologist holds an inactive license and represents himself in public statements that include but are not limited to, paid or unpaid advertising, brochures, printed matter, directory listings, personal resumes or curricula vitae, interviews or comments for use in media, statements in legal proceedings, lectures, and public oral presentations, he must disclose that with an inactive license, he shall not provide psychotherapy.

F. A licensee on inactive status shall at all times comply with the provisions of Part 2, including, without limitation, Subsection B of 16.22.2.10 NMAC and 16.22.2.12 NMAC.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.22.10.8

16.22.10.8 NMAC - Rp, 16.22.10.8 NMAC, 11/15/06