N.M. Stat. § 61-32-13
Establishments; requirements; temporary licenses.
A. Each establishment shall have a full-time funeral service practitioner; provided
the establishment license is a privilege granted to the person to whom it is issued and is
not transferable to other owners or operators or to another location than that designated
on the license. Whenever an establishment no longer employs or otherwise has a full-
time licensee in charge, the establishment shall immediately cease the practice of
funeral service or direct disposition and the person to whom the establishment license is
granted shall immediately return the establishment license to the board by certified mail,
return receipt requested, or by another delivery service that provides a means of
tracking an item in its delivery system.
B. The board may adopt by rule special requirements for multi-establishment
enterprises where the establishments are located within fifty miles of each other and
wish to share a licensee in charge.
C. The board may adopt by rule the requirements for reapplication or reinspection.
D. The board may adopt by rule requirements for issuing a temporary establishment
or crematory license that will be valid until the next scheduled board meeting.