{"data":{"id":"us-nm/61-7a-6","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"61-7A-6","heading":"Board; duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)","body":"A. The board shall:\n(1) develop and administer an appropriate examination for qualified applicants;\n(2) evaluate the qualifications of applicants for licensure under the Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act;\n(3) issue licenses to applicants who meet the requirements of the Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act;\n(4) investigate persons engaging in practices that may violate the provisions of the Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act;\n(5) revoke, suspend or deny a license in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978];\n(6) adopt an annual budget;\n(7) adopt a code of ethics; and\n(8) adopt in accordance with the Uniform Licensing Act and file in accordance with the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978] rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of the Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act; provided, no rule or regulation may be adopted, amended or repealed except by a vote of three-fifths of the board members.\nB. The board may contract with the regulation and licensing department for office space and administrative support.","path":["Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses","ARTICLE 7A Nutrition and Dietetics Practices"],"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":"eb2bf3d46878e0880b908f3a169675a7401f40a1c4e12a6d32ed6e313953ef3f","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/61-7a-5","next":"us-nm/61-7a-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}