New Mexico Code § 61-5A-20

Fees
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Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978, the board and the committee shall establish a schedule of reasonable fees not to exceed the following:
Dentists
Dental Hygienists
licensure by examination
$1,500
$1,000
licensure by credential
$3,000
$1,500
specialty license by examination
$1,500
specialty license by credential
$3,000
temporary license
48 hours
$ 50
$ 50
six months
$ 300
$ 200
12 months
$ 450
$ 300
application for certification in local anesthesia
$ 40
examination in local anesthesia
$ 150
triennial license renewal
$ 600
$ 450
late renewal
$ 100
$ 100
reinstatement of license
$ 450
$ 300
administrative fees
$ 300
$ 300
impaired dentist or dental hygienist
$ 150
$ 75
assistant, expanded-function dental auxiliary or community dental health coordinator certificate
$ 100
application for certification for collaborative practice
$ 150
annual renewal for collaborative practice
$ 50
application for inactive status
$ 50
$ 50
triennial renewal of inactive license
$ 90
$ 90
Non-dentist Owners
non-dentist owners license (initial)
$ 300
non-dentist owners license triennial renewal
$ 150
Dental Therapists
dental therapist license (initial)
$1,000
dental therapist license triennial renewal
$ 300.
History: Laws 1994, ch. 55, § 20; 2003, ch. 409, § 16; 2011, ch. 113, § 12; 2019, ch. 107, § 7; 2020, ch. 6, § 13.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, provided an exception to the licensure fee for qualified military service members, their spouses and dependent children, and for certain veterans; and in the introductory clause, and added "Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978".
The 2019 amendment, effective June 14, 2019, provided a schedule of fees for dental therapy licenses and license renewals; after Subsection S, added the heading "Dental Therapists", and added new Subsections T and U.
The 2011 amendment, effective June 17, 2011, imposed a fee for expanded-function dental auxiliary and community dental health coordinator certificates.
The 2003 amendment, effective June 20, 2003, substituted "600" for "450" and "450" for "300" in Subsection H; substituted "300" for "200" and "300" for "200" in Subsection K; and added Subsections N through S.

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