New Mexico Optometry (OD) CE audits & penalties

What happens if a optometrist misses CE requirements in New Mexico, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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Annual renewal due by July 1; a license not renewed by July 1 is expired. Late renewal incurs the board's $325 late penalty.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

The board may audit CE documentation for the current licensing year and the previous two licensing years.

Official source: New Mexico RLD, Board of Optometry — official licensing/renewal and fee pages

⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.

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