New Mexico Statutes

§ 61-3-18 — Qualifications for licensure as a licensed practical nurse

New Mexico § 61-3-18
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 61Professional and Occupational Licenses
Art. 3Nursing

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 61-3-18 (2026).

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Before being considered for licensure as a licensed practical nurse, either by endorsement or examination, under Section 61-3-19 NMSA 1978, an applicant shall: A. furnish evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has successfully completed an approved program of nursing for licensure as a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse and has graduated or is eligible for graduation; and B. at the cost to the applicant, provide the board with fingerprints and other information necessary for a state and national criminal background check.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 67-2-15, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 44, § 15; 1973, ch. 182, §

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