New Mexico Statutes 61-24C-3. Definitions
As used in the Interior Designers Act:
A. “applicant” means a person applying to the department for an interior designer license;
B. “department” means the regulation and licensing department;
C. “interior design” means services that do not necessarily require performance by an architect, such as administering contracts for fabrication, procurement or installation in the implementation of designs, drawings and specifications for any interior design project and consultations, studies, drawings and specifications in connection with reflected ceiling plans, space utilization, furnishings or the fabrication of nonstructural elements within and surrounding interior spaces of buildings, but specifically excluding mechanical and electrical systems, except for specifications of fixtures and their location within interior spaces; and
D. “licensed interior designer” or “licensed designer” means a person licensed pursuant to the Interior Designers Act.