N.M. Admin. Code § 16.43.1.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 16.43.1.8 - PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT COMPLIANCE

A. Compliance required:Any applicant or licensee must be in compliance with the Parental Responsibility Act, (Sections 40-5A-1 to -13 NMSA 1978)

B. Denial, suspension or revocation: Upon receipt from HSD of a certified list of persons not in compliance with a judgment and order for child support, the department shall match the certified list against licensees and applicants. The department shall intiate proceedings under the ULA to deny an initial application or renewal application, or to suspend or revoke an Active license for noncompliance with a judgement or order for child support. If a license is suspended or revoked for noncompliance with the Parental Responsibility Act, the final order shall state that the license may be reinstated at any time by providing the department with a certified statement of compliance from HSD.

C. Proof of compliance: Applicants and licensees may prove compliance with the Parental Responsibility Act as follows:

(1) An applicant for initial licensure or renewal that provides a certified statement of compliance from HSD within thirty (30) days from the date of notice that their application is subject to denial for noncomplaince with the Parental Responsibility Act shall have their application reinstated for consideration.

(2) A licensee that has received notice that their license is subject to suspension or revocation may provide a certified statement of compliance to the department at anytime and the department will dismiss the proceedings.

(3) A licensee that has had their license suspended or revoked shall have their license reinstated upon providing the department with a certified statement of compliance.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.43.1.8

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 04, February 27, 2015, eff. 3/31/2015