New Mexico § 61-6A-6 Requirements for licensing

New Mexico Statutes

§ 61-6A-6 — Requirements for licensing

New Mexico § 61-6A-6

Ch. 61Professional and Occupational Licenses

Art. 6AGenetic Counseling Act

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 61-6A-6 (2026).

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The board shall grant a license to practice genetic counseling to a person who has: A. submitted to the board:

(1)a completed application for licensing on the form provided by the board;

(2)required documentation as determined by the board;

(3)the required fees;

(4)an affidavit stating that the applicant has not been found guilty of unprofessional conduct or incompetence;

(5)satisfactory documentation of having earned:

(a)a master's degree from a genetic counseling training program that is accredited by the ABGC, or an equivalent as determined by the board; or (b) a doctoral degree from a medical genetics training program that is accredited by the ABMG, or an equivalent as determined by the board; and (6) proof that the applicant is ABGC- or ABMG-certified; and B. complied with any o

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The board shall grant a license to practice genetic counseling to a person who has: A. submitted to the board: (1) a completed application for licensing on the form provided by the board; (2) required documentation as determined by the board; (3) the required fees; (4) an affidavit stating that the applicant has not been found guilty of unprofessional conduct or incompetence; (5) satisfactory documentation of having earned: (a) a master's degree from a genetic counseling training program that is accredited by the ABGC, or an equivalent as determined by the board; or (b) a doctoral degree from a medical genetics training program that is accredited by the ABMG, or an equivalent as determined by the board; and (6) proof that the applicant is ABGC- or ABMG-certified; and B. complied with any other requirements of the board.