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2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses
Article 3 - Nursing
Section 61-3-13 - Qualifications for licensure as a registered nurse.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 61-3-13 (2017)
61-3-13. Qualifications for licensure as a registered nurse.
Before being considered for licensure as a registered nurse, either by endorsement or examination, under Section 61-3-14 NMSA 1978, an applicant shall:
A. furnish evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has successfully completed an approved program of nursing for licensure as a registered nurse and has graduated or is eligible for graduation; and
B. at the cost to the applicant, provide the board with fingerprints and other information necessary for a state and national criminal background check.
History: 1953 Comp., 67-2-10, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 44, 10; 1977, ch. 220, 5; 1979, ch. 379, 5; 1991, ch. 190, 7; 1997, ch. 244, 10; 2001, ch. 137, 6.
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