{"data":{"id":"us-nm/61-9a-14.1","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"61-9A-14.1","heading":"Substance abuse associate; requirements for licensure. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)","body":"A. Effective July 1, 2005, the board shall license as a substance abuse associate any person who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant as defined by rule:\n(1) observes the code of ethics;\n(2) has reached the age of twenty-one;\n(3) holds an associate degree in a counseling, counseling-related field or substance abuse-related field from an accredited institution and has a total of ninety clock hours of education and training in the fields of alcohol and drug abuse counseling; and\n(4) has arranged for an appropriate supervision plan, as defined by rule, to meet the requirements for licensure as a substance abuse associate.\nB. The applicant shall also provide two letters of recommendation.","path":["Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses","ARTICLE 9A Counseling and Therapy"],"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":"c1fbeed2abb0fa915deaa77941fb49d0a20b571dd224f328971829b39624e41f","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/61-9a-14","next":"us-nm/61-9a-14.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}