N.M. Stat. § 61-14-16
Responsibility. (Repealed effective July 1, 2030.)
Every veterinarian using, supervising or employing a registered veterinary technician
shall be individually responsible and liable for the performance of the acts and
omissions delegated to the veterinary technician. Nothing in this section shall be
construed to relieve the veterinary technician of any responsibility and liability for any of
his own acts and omissions.