{"data":{"id":"us-nm/61-9a-7.1","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"61-9A-7.1","heading":"Actions of board; immunity; certain records not public records. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)","body":"A. No member of the board or person working on behalf of the board shall be civilly liable or subject to civil damages for any good-faith action undertaken or performed within the proper functions of the board.\nB. All written and oral communication made by a person to the board relating to actual or potential disciplinary action shall be confidential communication and are not public records for the purposes of the Public Records Act [Chapter 14, Article 3 NMSA 1978]. All data, communication and information acquired by the board relating to actual or potential disciplinary action shall not be disclosed except:\n(1) to the extent necessary to carry out the board's functions;\n(2) as needed for judicial review of the board's actions; or\n(3) pursuant to a court order issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.\nC. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection B of this section, at the conclusion of an actual disciplinary action by the board, all data, communication and information acquired by the board relating to an actual disciplinary action taken against a person subject to the provisions of the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act shall be public records, pursuant to the provisions of the Public Records Act.","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":"e5591e2421f90b76ddfe15a9c1659d0332902b8f625c392499b9ab8b7aab0732","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/61-9a-7","next":"us-nm/61-9a-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}