2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 61: Professional and Occupational Licenses
Article 9A: Counseling and Therapy, 61-9A-1 through 61-9A-30
Section 61-9A-8: Department duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2016.)

61-9A-8. Department duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2016.)

The department, with the consultation of the board, shall:

A. process applications;

B. conduct and review the required examinations;

C. issue licenses and certificates of registration to applicants who meet the requirements of the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act;

D. administer, coordinate and enforce the provisions of the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act and investigate persons engaging in practices that may violate the provisions of that act;

E. approve the selection of primary staff assigned to the board;

F. maintain records, including financial records; and

G. maintain a current register of licensees and registrants as a matter of public record.