New Mexico Statutes 61-24C-11. License required; penalty
A. A person shall not knowingly:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 61-24C-11
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(1) use the name or title of licensed interior designer when the person is not the holder of a current, valid license issued pursuant to the Interior Designers Act;
(2) use or present as the person’s own the license of another;
(3) give false or forged evidence to the department or a department employee for the purpose of obtaining a license;
(4) use or attempt to use an interior design license that has been suspended, revoked or placed on inactive status; or
(5) conceal information relative to violations of the Interior Designers Act.
B. A person who violates a provision of this section shall be penalized pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 61, Article 1]; provided that a licensee or applicant shall be afforded notice and an opportunity to be heard before the department has authority to take any action that would result in a penalty or fine, including suspension, revocation, denial or withholding of a license or other corrective action.