New Mexico § 61-3-22 - Fees for licensure as a licensed practical nurse

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 61-3-22 — Fees for licensure as a licensed practical nurse, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 61-3-22. Fees for licensure as a licensed practical nurse

Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978 , an applicant for licensure as a licensed practical nurse shall pay the following

nonrefundable fees: A. for licensure without examination, a fee not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars

($150); B. for licensure by examination when the examination is the first for the applicant

in this state, a fee not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150); and C. for licensure by examination when the examination is other than the first examination,

a fee not to exceed sixty dollars ($60.00) for each examination.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 61-3-22 ("Fees for licensure as a licensed practical nurse") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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