Section 61-17A-22 - Exemptions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2014.)

61-17A-22. Exemptions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2014.)

The following persons are exempt from the provisions of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act [61-17A-1 NMSA 1978] while in the discharge of their professional duties:   

A.     persons licensed by the law of this state to practice medicine and surgery or chiropractic;   

B.     commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United States army, navy or marine hospital service;   

C.     registered nurses; and   

D.     funeral service practitioners.