New Mexico Statutes
§ 61-1-35 — Occupational or professional licenses and certification;
qualification.
A.It is the policy of this state that a person is eligible for occupational or professional licensure or certification for which that person is qualified, regardless of the person's citizenship or immigration status.
B.No administrative rule or agency procedure shall be adopted or enforced that conflicts with the policy stated in Subsection A of this section.
C.This section serves as the affirmation of eligibility in this state pursuant to 8 U.S.C. Section 1621(d) for persons not lawfully present in the United States to be licensed or certified.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
New Mexico § 61-1-35 (Occupational or professional licenses and certification;) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Related
§ 1621
8 U.S.C. § 1621
Legislative History
Laws 2020, ch. 53 § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 61-1-1
Short title§ 61-1-11
Rules of evidence§ 61-1-12
Record§ 61-1-13
Decision§ 61-1-14
Service of decision§ 61-1-16
Contents of decision§ 61-1-17
Petition for review§ 61-1-18
Repealed§ 61-1-19
Stay§ 61-1-2
Definitions§ 61-1-20
Repealed§ 61-1-21
Power of board to reopen the case