New Mexico
Register / Volume XXXVII, Issue 5 / March 10, 2026
This is an amendment to 16.7.3 NMAC, Section 8
effective 3/10/2026.
16.7.3.8 FEE SCHEDULE:
A. Massage therapist:
(1) Application: $75.00.
(2) Initial license: Pro-rated
at $5.00 per month of initial license
term.
(3) Temporary license: $25.00.
(4) Expedited license:
Pro-rated at 5.00 per month of initial
license term.
(5) Biennial renewal: $125.00.
(6) Late renewal
penalty: $75.00.
(7) Renewal during
the grace period:
$125.00 plus late renewal penalty
fee.
(8) Reactivation from inactive
status: $125.00 plus late renewal
penalty fee.
(9) Review fee
for “other” elective courses as provided
in 16.7.4.14 NMAC: $50.00.
B. Massage therapy school:
(1) Registration: $50.00.
(2) Annual renewal:
$50.00.
(3) Late renewal
penalty: $75.00.
(4) Application review:
$400.00.
(5) Curriculum change
review: $50.00.
C. Administrative fees:
[(1) Paper lists: $50.00.
(2) Labels:
$75.00.
(3) Electronic
list: $125.00.
(4) Replacement
license: $25.00.
(5) Verification
of license $15.00.
(6) Other
administrative fees (at the discretion of the board or board administrator) not
to exceed $500.00.]
(1) Electronic
list: $125.00.
(2) Replacement license:
$25.00.
(3) Verification of license $15.00.
(4) Other administrative fees (at the discretion of the board or board administrator) not to
exceed $500.00.
(5) Electronic processing
administrative fee: $10.00 per year.
(6) Returned check or returned
electronic check processing fee: $35.00.
The board will charge for returned checks or electronic checks.
D. Continuing education
fees:
(1) One-time fee for course taught
by a continuing education provider
who was an active New Mexico
registered independent massage therapy instructor on February 4, 2019: $50.00.
(2) One-time application fee for a course taught
by an individual or other entity who is not a
continuing education provider, per each new course: $50.00.
E. All fees collected by the board are non-refundable.
[16.7.3.8 NMAC - Rp 16.7.3.8 NMAC, 11/15/2019; A, 03/14/2023; A, 3/10/2026]