2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 61: Professional and Occupational Licenses
Article 14E: Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Health and Safety, 61-14E-1 through 61-14E-12
Section 61-14E-2: Purpose of act.


NM Stat § 61-14E-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

61-14E-2. Purpose of act.

The purpose of the Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Health and Safety Act is to maximize the protection practicable for the citizens of New Mexico from ionizing and non-ionizing radiation in the practice of medical imaging. This purpose is effectuated by establishing requirements for appropriate education and training of persons operating medical equipment emitting ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, establishing standards of education and training for the persons who administer medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures and providing for the appropriate examination and licensure of those persons.

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