N.M. Admin. Code § 16.7.7.8

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 16.7.7.8 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

A. Students not yet licensed may not charge for massage therapy services.

(1) Students may only accept voluntary unsolicited tips, gratuities and donations while practicing massage therapy under school endorsed functions, under the supervision of a massage therapy instructor;

(2) Students may not suggest either verbally or in writing, amounts of tips, gratuities or donations.

B. Students may not provide massage therapy services without direct supervision of a massage therapy instructor.

C. Students may distribute identification cards which must include the school's name, address, and phone number; the student's name, and the word "student".

D.Student complaints:

(1) Complaints concerning the registered massage therapy school, instructor(s), or other student(s) should first be addressed through the registered massage therapy school's complaint policy;

(2) If the school does not resolve the complaint adequately, or in extreme circumstances, a complaint may be brought before the board in accordance with 16.7.14.8 NMAC.

E. Students will comply with 16.7.2 NMAC, Professional Conduct.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.7.7.8

Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 20, October 29, 2019, eff. 11/15/2019