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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 61. Professional and Occupational Licenses § 61-5C-3. Installation of amalgam separator required

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

By December 31, 2014, a dental office shall install an appropriately sized amalgam separator system and, upon inspection for cause, shall demonstrate to the New Mexico board of dental health care proper installation, operation, maintenance and amalgam waste recycling or disposal in accordance with an amalgam separator manufacturer's recommendations. The New Mexico board of dental health care shall consider noncompliance with the Dental Amalgam Waste Reduction Act as unprofessional conduct subject to the penalties and discipline of the board pursuant to the Uniform Licensing Act and the Dental Health Care Act.

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