The department shall issue a license as a polygraph examiner to an individual who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:
A. is at least eighteen years of age;
B. is of good moral character;
C. possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent;
D. has not been convicted of a felony involving an intentional violent act or the illegal use or possession of a deadly weapon and has not been found to have violated professional ethical standards;
E. has graduated from an accredited polygraph examiners course approved by the department;
F. has:
(1) completed a probationary operational competency period and passed an examination of ability approved by the department to practice polygraphy; or
(2) submitted proof of holding, for a minimum of two years immediately preceding the date of application, a current license to practice polygraphy in another jurisdiction whose standards are equal to or greater than those in New Mexico; and
G. meets other requirements set forth in the rules of the department.