{"data":{"id":"us-nm/61-14-18","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"61-14-18","heading":"Practicing without license; penalty. (Repealed effective July 1, 2030.)","body":"A. It is a misdemeanor punishable pursuant to Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 for a person to practice veterinary medicine without complying with the provisions of the Veterinary Practice Act and without being the holder of a license entitling the person to practice veterinary medicine in New Mexico.\nB. If the board finds that a person or entity has practiced veterinary medicine without a license, the board may:\n(1) impose a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000);\n(2) assess the person or entity for administrative costs, including investigative costs and the cost of conducting a hearing; and\n(3) impose any other sanction as provided pursuant to board rules.","path":["Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses","ARTICLE 14 Veterinary Medicine"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18564/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"2e0fdb6a6eaf05668f5eb866f058db73647c64d93c01cb7ef8d181deb60afcb4","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/61-14-17","next":"us-nm/61-14-19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}