# N.M. Stat. § 61-9-9: Licensure of psychologists without examination

> New Mexico · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-9

## Section

- **Citation:** N.M. Stat. § 61-9-9
- **Heading:** Licensure of psychologists without examination
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 9 / Section 61-9-9

## Text

The board at its discretion may license without written examination any person who has been certified by the American board of examiners in professional psychology and who passes an oral examination as provided in Subparagraph (b) of Paragraph (6) of Subsection A of Section 61-9-11 NMSA 1978 .

## Nearby sections

- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-1 § 61-9-1. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-3 § 61-9-3. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-3.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-4 § 61-9-4. Criminal offender's character evaluation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-4.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-4.1 § 61-9-4.1. License required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-4.1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-5 § 61-9-5. State board of examiners; psychology fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-5.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-5.1 § 61-9-5.1. Actions of board; immunity; certain records not public records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-5.1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-6 § 61-9-6. Board; meeting; powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-6.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-7 § 61-9-7. Fees; license renewal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-7.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-8 § 61-9-8. Records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-8.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-9 § 61-9-9. Licensure of psychologists without examination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-9.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-10 § 61-9-10. Licensure of psychologists from other areas; expedited licensure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-10.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-10.1 § 61-9-10.1. Provisional and temporary licensure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-10.1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-11 § 61-9-11. Licensure; examination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-11.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 61-9-11.1 § 61-9-11.1. Psychologist associates; licensure; examination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C61_A9_S61-9-11.1.md)

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