2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 61-7-4 — Health care provider boards; additional powers and duties.

61-7-4. Health care provider boards; additional powers and duties.

A.     If the board has reasonable cause to believe that a health care provider licensed, registered or certified to practice in this state is unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety to patients because of a condition described in Section 61-7-3 NMSA 1978, the board shall appoint an examining committee as described in Subsection B of this section to examine the health care provider and shall, following the examination, take appropriate action within the provisions of the Impaired Health Care Provider Act [Chapter 61, Article 7 NMSA 1978].   

B.     The appropriate board shall designate three licensed health care providers to be members of an examining committee.   

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