N.M. Stat. § 61-17B-7

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 61-17B-7 - [Repealed effective 7/1/2028] Exemptions
A. A person who pierces only the outer perimeter of the ear, not including any cartilage, using a pre-sterilized encapsulated single use stud ear piercing system, implementing appropriate procedures, is exempt from the requirements of the Body Art Safe Practices Act.
B. A member of a federally recognized tribe, band, nation or pueblo who performs scarification rituals for religious purposes is exempt from the requirements of the Body Art Safe Practices Act.

NMS § 61-17B-7

Laws 2007, ch. 181, § 7.