N.M. Admin. Code § 16.3.1.7

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

Section 16.3.1.7 - DEFINITIONS

As used in these regulations:

A."act" means the Athletic Trainers Practice Act, Sections 61-14D-1 through 61-14D-20, NMSA 1978;

B."licensed physician" means a licensed physician who assumes responsibility for providing medical consultative support to the athletic trainer's practice, whether on a regular or temporary basis; the term may include a school or team physician provided a written acknowledgement by the physician is made part of the school or team records;

C."licensing year" means the period from September 1 of any year through August 31 of the following year;

D."NATA" means the national athletic trainers association;

E."BOC" means the board of certification for the athletic trainer;

F."current CPR certification" means completion within the preceding twelve months of a course in cardio pulmonary resuscitation approved by the American red cross or American heart association; the code of ethics adopted shall be the current code of ethics of the national athletic trainers association or its successor organization;

G."athlete's surgeon" means the physician or surgeon who is rendering services for the athlete and who prescribes therapeutic treatment and care for the athlete's post-surgical condition.

H."Disqualifying criminal conviction" has the same meaning as defined in Subsection E of Section 61-1-36 NMSA 1978.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.3.1.7

1-16-00; 16.3.1.7 NMAC - Rn & A, 16 NMAC 3.1.7, 8-16-01, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 23, December 14, 2021, eff. 12/24/2021