New Mexico § 61-5A-5.1 Non-dentist owner; employing or contracting for dental

New Mexico Statutes

§ 61-5A-5.1 — Non-dentist owner; employing or contracting for dental

New Mexico § 61-5A-5.1

Ch. 61Professional and Occupational Licenses

Art. 5ADental Health Care

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 61-5A-5.1 (2026).

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services. A. A person, corporation or agency that desires to function as a non-dentist owner in New Mexico shall apply to the board for the proper license and shall adhere to the requirements, re-licensure criteria and fees as established by the rules of the board. B. Unless licensed as a dentist or non-dentist owner, or as otherwise exempt from the licensing requirements of the Dental Health Care Act, an individual or corporate entity shall not:

(1)employ or contract with a dentist or dental hygienist for the purpose of providing dental or dental hygiene services as defined by their respective scopes of practice; or (2) enter into a managed care or other agreement to provide dental or dental hygiene services in New Mexico.

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services. A. A person, corporation or agency that desires to function as a non-dentist owner in New Mexico shall apply to the board for the proper license and shall adhere to the requirements, re-licensure criteria and fees as established by the rules of the board. B. Unless licensed as a dentist or non-dentist owner, or as otherwise exempt from the licensing requirements of the Dental Health Care Act, an individual or corporate entity shall not: (1) employ or contract with a dentist or dental hygienist for the purpose of providing dental or dental hygiene services as defined by their respective scopes of practice; or (2) enter into a managed care or other agreement to provide dental or dental hygiene services in New Mexico.