New Mexico Register / Volume XXXVII, Issue 3 / February 10, 2026

This is an amendment to 16.44.8 NMAC Sections 8, effective 2/10/2026.

16.44.8.8 FEES:

A. The following is a schedule of fees to be paid by applicant or licensee. All fees are non-refundable:

(1) Application for licensure $ 75.00

(2) Initial registration for landscape architects $200.00

(3) Initial certification for landscape architects in training $150.00

(4) Annual renewal for landscape architects $200.00

(5) Annual renewal for landscape architects in training $150.00

(6) Duplicate of original certificate $35.00

(7) Replacement certificate, new name $35.00

(8) Mailing list $100.00

(9) Mailing labels $125.00

(10) Verification of registration or certification $10.00

(11) Score verification as required by CLARB

(12) L.A.R.E. as required by CLARB

(13) Inactive status fee $ 100.00

(14) Reactivation of licensure from inactive status $ 200.00

(15) Copying cost per 8 ½” x 11” page $ .30

(16) Reinstatement of suspended license: Current renewal fees and late fees as assessed

(17) Administrative Fee (returned check fee) $35.00

(18) Administrative Licensing (electronic processing fee) per year $10.00

B. Late fees:

(1) If the renewal application is not [received or postmarked] completed online by June 30, a late fee of $100.00 is assessed. If the renewal application is not [received or postmarked] completed online by August 31, an additional late fee of $100.00 for a total of $200.00 is assessed.

(2) A late fee will be assessed if the renewal fee, renewal form, and, when applicable, complete continuing professional education (CPE) requirements are not received [by the board administrator or post marked] by June 30.

(3) If a registrant is approved under an exemption as described in Paragraph (2) and (3) of Subsection C of 16.44.5.9 NMAC, a late fee will not be assessed.

[16.44.8.8 NMAC - Rp 16.44.4.8 NMAC, 9/30/2016, A, 2/10/2026]