Section 61-32-5 – Board created. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. There is created the “board of funeral services”. B. The board is administratively attached to the department. C. The board consists of six members. Three members shall be funeral service practitioners who have been licensed in this state for at least five years; two members shall represent the public and shall not have been […]
Section 61-32-6 – Board powers. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. In addition to any other authority provided by law, the board has the power to: (1) adopt, in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978], and file, in accordance with the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978], rules necessary to carry out the provisions […]
Section 61-32-7 – Board duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
The board shall: A. administer the provisions of the Funeral Services Act; B. provide for the examination, licensing and renewal of applicants or licensees; and C. provide for the inspection of establishments and crematories. History: 1978 Comp., § 61-32-7, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 7; 2012, ch. 48, § 9. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeals. […]
Section 61-32-8 – Inspection; access; counsel. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. Inspection of establishments and crematories, including all records, financial or otherwise, is authorized during regular business hours. Acceptance of a license shall include permission for the board or its designee to enter the premises without legal process. B. An establishment or crematory shall maintain business records required by law or rule at the establishment […]
Section 61-31-20 – Provision for hearing. (Repealed effective July 1, 2032.)
The board shall, before taking any disciplinary action, set any matter for a hearing pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 1989, ch. 51, § 20. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeals. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 61-31-25 NMSA 1978.
Section 61-31-21 – Criminal offender’s character evaluation. (Repealed effective July 1, 2032.)
The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act [28-2-1 to 28-2-6 NMSA 1978] shall govern any consideration of criminal records required or permitted by the Social Work Practice Act. History: Laws 1989, ch. 51, § 21. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeals. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 61-31-25 NMSA 1978.
Section 61-31-22 – Penalties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2032.)
Any person who violates any provision of the Social Work Practice Act is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: Laws 1989, ch. 51, § 22. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeals. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 61-31-25 NMSA 1978. Cross references. — For sentencing for misdemeanors, see 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.
Section 61-31-23 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1989, ch. 51, § 23; repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 143, § 16. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2019, ch. 143, § 16 repealed 61-31-23 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 51, § 23, relating to injunctive proceedings, effective June 14, 2019. For provisions of former section, see the 2018 NMSA 1978 […]
Section 61-31-14 – License renewal. (Repealed effective July 1, 2032.)
A. Each licensee shall renew the licensee’s license biennially by submitting a renewal application on a form provided by the board. At the time of license renewal, the board shall require a licensee to produce evidence of continuing education, as prescribed by the board. The board may establish a method to provide for staggered biennial […]
Section 61-31-15 – License fees. (Repealed effective July 1, 2032.)
Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978, applicants for licensure shall pay fees set by the board, not to exceed: A. for examination for any level of licensure other than initial licensure, two hundred dollars ($200); B. for initial licensure following an examination as a licensed bachelor of social work, two hundred dollars ($200); […]