Each applicant for a license to practice optometry as provided in Chapter 61, Article 2 NMSA 1978 who successfully passes the examination for licensure, possesses the required educational qualifications and meets other requirements of the Optometry Act or regulations adopted pursuant to that act is entitled to a license that carries with it the title "doctor of optometry".
History: Laws 1995, ch. 20, § 1.
Delayed repeals. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 61-2-18 NMSA 1978.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses
Section 61-2-1 - Short title. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-2 - Definitions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-3 - Criminal offender's character evaluation. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-4 - License required. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-8 - Qualifications for licensure as an optometrist. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-9.1 - License issued. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-10.5 - Replacement contact lens prescriptions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-11 - License fees; licensure under prior law. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-13 - Refusal, suspension or revocation of license. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-14 - Offenses. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-15 - Exemptions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-16 - Freedom of choice. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-17 - Power to enjoin violations. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
Section 61-2-18 - Termination of agency life; delayed repeal. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)