§ 61-14b-20

Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978, the board shall establish a schedule of reasonable fees for applications, licenses, renewal of licenses, exams, penalties and administrative fees. The license and license renewal fees shall not exceed:A. one hundred dollars ($100) for clinical fellows and apprentices in speech and language;B. two hundred dollars ($200) for audiologists or speech-language pathologists;C. six hundred dollars ($600) for hearing aid dispensers;D. four hundred dollars ($400) for examinations;E. one hundred dollars ($100) for late renewal fees;F. four hundred dollars ($400) for hearing aid dispensing endorsement;G. five hundred dollars ($500) for a hearing aid dispenser trainee license, which fee includes examination, both written and practical;H. one hundred dollars ($100) for bilingual-multicultural endorsement; andI. reasonable administrative fees. History: Laws 1996, ch. 57, § 20; 1999, ch. 128, § 10; 2013, ch. 110, § 15; 2020, ch. 6, § 41. ANNOTATIONSDelayed repeals. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 61-14B-25 NMSA 1978. The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, provided an exception to the licensure fee for qualified military service

NSDelayed repeals. — For delayed repeal of this section, see 61-14B-25 NMSA 1978. The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, provided an exception to the licensure fee for qualified military service members, their spouses and dependent children, and for certain veterans; and in the introductory paragraph, added 'Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978'.The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, increased the renewal fees; in Subsection A, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted 'fifty dollars ($50.00)' and added 'one hundred dollars '($100)'; in Subsection B, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted 'one hundred dollars ($100)' and added 'two hundred dollars '($200)'; in Subsection C, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted 'three hundred dollars ($300)' and added 'six hundred dollars '($600)'; in Subsection D, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted 'two hundred dollars ($200)' and added 'four hundred dollars '($400)'; in Subsection F, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted 'two hundred dollars ($200)' and added 'four hundred dollars '($400)'; and added Subsection H.

0)' and added 'four hundred dollars '($400)'; in Subsection F, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted 'two hundred dollars ($200)' and added 'four hundred dollars '($400)'; and added Subsection H. The 1999 amendment, effective June 13, 1999, in Subsection A, substituted 'apprentices in speech and language' for 'hearing aid dispenser trainees'; in Subsection B, deleted 'nondispensing' preceding 'audiologists'; in Subsection C, deleted 'or dispensing audiologists' following 'hearing aid dispensers'; added Subsections F and G; and redesignated the former Subsection F as Subsection H.