2009 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses.
Article 3 - Nursing
Section 61-3-6 - Administration of anesthetics.

61-3-6. Administration of anesthetics.

It is unlawful for any person, other than a person licensed in New Mexico to practice medicine, osteopathy or dentistry or a currently licensed certified registered nurse anesthetist, to administer anesthetics to any person.  Nothing in this section prohibits a person currently licensed pursuant to the Nursing Practice Act from using hypnosis or from administering local anesthetics or moderate sedation.

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