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Board of Funeral Services: Background Report Instructions

Background Check for Initial License Application

Background check instructions will be sent to applicant upon successful completion of initial application. To complete an application, please visit https://nmrldlpi.my.site.com/bcd/s/login/

Pursuant to the New Mexico Funeral Services Act [§ 61-32-6, NMSA 1978], the following applicants for initial licensure must submit to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) state criminal history background check:

  • Funeral Service Interns
  • Funeral Arrangers
  • Funeral Embalmers
  • Funeral Service Practitioners
  • Direct Disposers

Questions?
New Mexico Department of Public Safety
Email: nmaps.dps@dps.nm.gov
Phone: 505-827-9181

• List of criminal convictions that could disqualify an applicant from receiving a license or registration can be viewed at the followng link: New Mexico Administrative Code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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