These are amendments to sections 1, 8, 9, 10 and 16 of 16

New Mexico Register / Volume XIV, Number 18 / September 30, 2003 These are amendments to sections 1, 8, 9, 10 and 16 of 16.10.15 NMAC. 16.10.15.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico [Board of Medical Examiners] Medical Board hereafter called the board. [16.10.15.1 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 10.15.1, 7/15/01; A, 10/5/03] 16.10.15.8 QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE AS A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT A. Graduation from a program for physician assistants accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) of the American Medical Association, the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its successor agency, and [B. Possess a Baccalaureate degree or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant. C. Current NCCPA certification. Physician assistants not currently certified by NCCPA have a one-time grace period of one-year from the date of the interview to become certified.] B. Currentn. [D.] C. Good moral and professional character. [E. Not have had a physician assistant's registration or license refused, suspended, or revoked by any other state for any reason defined in Section 61-6-8, NMSA 1978.] [16.10.15.8 NMAC - Rp 16 NMAC 10.15.8, 7/15/01; A, 10/5/03] 16.10.15.9 LICENSURE PROCESS. Each applicant for a license as a physician assistant shall submit the required fees and following documentation: A. A completed application for which the applicant has supplied all information ...