New Mexico Real Estate Commission v. Barger

OPINION

FRY, Judge.

{1} In this case, we must determine whether the 1993 version of the Uniform Licensing Act’s two-year statute of limitations begins to run when the licensing board discovers the conduct giving rise to a disciplinary action against a licensee or when someone else, such as the complaining party, discovers the conduct. Here, Petitioner, the New Mexico Real Estate Commission (NMREC), filed a notice of contemplated action against Respondent Joyce R. Barger more than two years after the complaining party discovered Barger’s alleged unethical conduct, but less than two years after…