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CHAPTER 17       OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRACTITIONERS

PART 1                 GENERAL PROVISIONS

16.17.1.1               ISSUING AGENCY: Regulation and Licensing Department - NM Board of
Osteopathic Medical Examiners.

[16.17.1.1 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.2               SCOPE: All licensed osteopathic physicians.

[16.17.1.2 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.3               STATUTORY AUTHORITY: These rules of practice and procedure govern the
practice of osteopathic medicine in New Mexico and are promulgated pursuant to and in
accordance with the Osteopathic Physician Practice Act, Sections 61-10-1 through 61-10-23
NMSA 1978

[16.17.1.3 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.4               DURATION: Permanent.

[16.17.1.4 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.5               EFFECTIVE DATE: October 29, 2004, unless a later date is cited at the end
of a section.

[16.17.1.5 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.6               OBJECTIVE: To establish qualifications for licensure, change of address, and
administrative fees.

[16.17.1.6 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.7               DEFINITIONS: “AOA” means the American osteopathic association.

[16.17.1.7 NMAC - N, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.8               QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE: All applicants for licensure as a
physician of osteopathic medicine:

A.            shall be a graduate of an AOA approved medical school of osteopathic medicine and
surgery;

B.            shall have completed one year AOA accredited internship program;

C.            shall be of the age of majority;

D.            shall be of good moral character;

E.             shall not have been convicted of a felony;

F.             shall not have committed or been engaged in any of the activities listed in Section 61-10-
15 NMSA 1978;

G.            shall submit an application and examination fee as determined by the board.

[16.17.1.8 NMAC - Rp, Rule 1, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.9               CHANGE OF ADDRESS: All physicians and physician assistants who change
either their office or home address must notify the board of the change within thirty (30) days.

[16.17.1.9 NMAC - Rp, Rule 9, 10-29-2004]

16.17.1.10             OSTEOPATHIC FEES

A.            Licensure Fees:

(1)     Application for licensure                      $400.00

(2)     Interim license (temporary)                   $100.00

(3)     Reinstatement of license                       $500.00

(4)      Renewal                                                  $200.00

(5)     Late renewal monthly penalty              $100.00

B.            Miscellaneous fees: Miscellaneous fees listed below shall be approved annually by the
board and may be obtained from the board office.

(1)     Written license verifications

(2)     List of licensees

(3)     Duplicate original license

(4)     Duplicate renewal certificate

(5)     Photocopying for records held in the board office

(6)     Statutes, rules and regulations

[16.17.1.10 NMAC - Rp, Rule 12, 10-29-2004]

HISTORY OF 16.17.1 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC History: The material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the state
records center and archives under:

BOSE 69-1, Practice Guide For Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons in New Mexico, filed 06-
05-69;

Rule 1, Qualifications For Licensure, filed 12-07-88;

Rule 9, Change of Address, filed 12-07-88;

Rule 12, Osteopathic Fees, filed 09-22-89.

History of Repealed Material: Rule 1, Qualifications For Licensure (filed 12-07-88); Rule 9,
Change of Address (filed 12-07-88); Rule 12, Osteopathic Fees (filed 09-22-89) all repealed 10-
29-2004.

Other History:

Rule 1, Qualifications for Licensure (filed 12-07-1988); Rule 9, Change of Address (filed 12-07-
1988); and Rule 12, Osteopathic Fees (filed 9-22-1989) all replaced by 16.17.1 NMAC, General
Provisions, effective 10-29-2004.