Section 61-14B-12 - Requirements for licensure; speech-language pathologist. (Repealed effective July 1, 2016.)
61-14B-12. Requirements for licensure; speech-language pathologist. (Repealed effective July 1, 2016.)
A license to practice as a speech-language pathologist shall be issued to a person who files a completed application, accompanied by the required fees and documentation; certifies that the applicant is not guilty of any of the activities listed in Section 61-14B-21 NMSA 1978; and submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:
A. holds at least a master's degree in speech pathology, speech-language pathology or communication disorders or equivalent degree regardless of degree name and meets the academic requirements for certification by a nationally recognized speech-language association; and
B. currently holds a certificate of clinical competence from a nationally recognized speech-language association in the area for which the applicant is seeking licensure; or
C. has completed the current academic, practicum and employment experience requirements for a certificate of clinical competence from a nationally recognized speech-language association in the area for which the applicant is applying for license and has passed a recognized standard national examination in speech-language pathology.