New Mexico § 18-2-12 - Grade II certificate
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 18-2-12 — Grade II certificate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-2-12. Grade II certificate
A. A grade II librarian's certificate shall be granted to an applicant without examination
when the applicant is a graduate of a college or university accredited by its state
department of education or a regional accrediting agency, and has a major in library
science or has completed a minimum of twenty-one semester hours of library science
courses beyond the requirements of a grade I certificate. B. A grade II librarian's certificate shall be granted by examination to an applicant
who lacks the educational requirements for a grade II certificate, and who: (1) demonstrates ability to perform the duties of a grade II librarian ably and efficiently;
and (2) successfully passes the examination given by the state librarian for a grade II
certificate.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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