A licensee shall refer to a physician authorized to practice in the state under the Medical Practice Act [Chapter 61, Article 6 NMSA 1978] any patient whose medical condition should, at the time of evaluation or treatment, be determined to be beyond the scope of practice of the licensee.
§ 61-12G-7 NMSA 1978
Referral requirement
Known as the Naturopathic Doctors' Practice Act
The act spans §§ 61-12G-1 to 61-12G-9 (13 sections).
Laws 2019, ch. 244, § 7; 2021, ch. 54, § 31.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.