# N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-4: License required

> New Mexico · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A14A_S61-14A-4

## Section

- **Citation:** N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-4
- **Heading:** License required
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14A / Section 61-14A-4

## Text

Unless licensed as a doctor of oriental medicine pursuant to the Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Practice Act, no person shall:

A. practice acupuncture or oriental medicine;

B. use the title or represent himself as a licensed doctor of oriental medicine or use any other title, abbreviation, letters, figures, signs or devices that indicate the person is licensed to practice as a doctor of oriental medicine; or

C. advertise, hold out to the public or represent in any manner that he is authorized to practice acupuncture and oriental medicine.

## Nearby sections

- [N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-1 § 61-14A-1. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A14A_S61-14A-1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-2 § 61-14A-2. Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A14A_S61-14A-2.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-3 § 61-14A-3. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A14A_S61-14A-3.md)
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- [N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-7 § 61-14A-7. Board created; appointment; officers; compensation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A14A_S61-14A-7.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-8 § 61-14A-8. Board; powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A14A_S61-14A-8.md)
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