New Mexico Administrative Code

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12-01-10 unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

The objective of 14.12.8 NMAC is to set forth the license renewal and continuing education requirements for individuals licensed under the Manufactured Housing Act and these regulations.

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A. Each license shall be renewed annually during its anniversary month. The division shall mail a renewal notice to each current licensee at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of the license. B. Renewal notices will be mailed to the last known address on file with the div…

A. A licensee can submit a written request to the division that a license be placed in inactive status. The licensee must surrender his license certificate to the division and submit a written statement indicating that no work will be performed under the inactive license during t…

The Manufactured Housing Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department.

Pursuant to the Manufactured Housing Act, division inspectors are authorized to conduct inspections, re-inspections or investigations of any section or component of a manufactured home, its installation, set-up or utility connection.

A. An inspector may enter, at any reasonable time, any licensee's premises where manufactured homes are manufactured and inspect any documents and records required to be maintained under the act and these regulations. B. An inspector may enter, at any reasonable time, any license…

A request for inspection, of a manufactured home, may be made by HUD or by an SAA, any licensee, financial institution or manufactured home homeowner, in which they have a substantial interest.

A. The division shall inspect each installation of a manufactured home. B. The division shall issue a notice of violation to the licensee responsible for the violation whenever a manufactured home contains a violation of the installation requirements pursuant to regulations. The …

A. No manufactured home shall be installed in New Mexico unless the dealer, installer, or homeowner, if authorized, has obtained an installation permit or a combined installation and permanent foundation inspection permit from the division. B. Installation inspection permits shal…

These rules and regulations apply to all manufacturers, dealers, brokers, salesman, installers, repairman, contractors, and purchasers of manufactured homes in the state of New Mexico.

These rules are promulgated pursuant to the Manufactured Housing Act, Sections 60-14-1 through 60-14-20 NMSA 1978.

Permanent.

12-01-10 unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

The objective of 14.12.9 NMAC is to set forth the standard to determine habitability pre-owned manufactured homes, the requirements to auction pre-owned manufactured homes and manufactured housing division inspections.

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The following regulations apply only to pre-owned manufactured homes for the purpose of resale. A. For purposes of this regulation or other laws of this state the term "habitable" as applied to manufactured housing is limited to and means that there are no known structural defect…

A. All pre-owned homes to be sold at an auction must meet the requirements as set forth in 14.12.9.8 NMAC of these regulations. B. All homes to be auctioned will be sold through a bona fide manufactured home dealer licensed by the manufactured housing division. C. All homes to be…

Construction Industries Division (CID) of the Regulation and Licensing Department.

Power and duties: The CBO is responsible for enforcing the state and local rules and codes in an AHJ. The interpretations and procedures established by a CBO must be in compliance with CID statutes and rules.

A. Powers and duties: Each trade bureau chief is the ultimate authority and is authorized to render interpretations of the trade bureau's adopted New Mexico codes and standards and to establish procedures for the interpretation and application of those codes. B. Alternative mater…

A. For purposes of this section, an unsafe condition is any condition that poses an actual threat to the health, safety or welfare of persons or property and constitutes a violation of the CILA or its rules. B. When conducting an inspection, if an inspector discovers an unsafe co…

A. Each TBC may create a technical advisory committee and appoint members to assist the TBC in an advisory capacity on technical aspects of the particular industry. B. The committee will meet at the call of the trade bureau chief. C. The members serve at the pleasure of the TBC.

A. All appeals, other than the allowable appeal to the commission regarding identical or similar names pursuant to Section 60-13-13.2 NMSA 1978 shall follow provisions of the ULA. B. Appeals from the decision of the commission shall be made in writing to the district court as pro…

This rule applies to all the administration, interpretation, and enforcement of contracting work performed in New Mexico subject to the jurisdiction of Construction Industries Licensing Act and the Liquefied Petroleum and Compressed Natural Gas (LPG & CNG Act).

Section 60-13-9 NMSA 1978.

Permanent.

March 10, 2022, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

The purpose of this rule is to set forth general provisions as the statewide minimum standards governing construction contracting work in New Mexico.

The definitions in this section are used throughout the construction industries division rules contained in Chapters 5 through 10 of Title 14. A. "Apprentice" means an individual who is learning a particular trade from a validly licensed employer. CID recognizes apprentices wheth…

A. Every person who performs work in connection with the installation, construction, alteration, repair or demolition of any building or structure, or on any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, or other construction s as defined by Section 60-13-3 NMSA 1978 or Section…

A. Between current New Mexico construction codes. When the provisions of one New Mexico construction code specifies different materials, methods, construction, or requirements than another New Mexico construction code s, the general rule of legal interpretation shall be applied t…

The Construction Industries Division (CID) of the Regulation and Licensing Department.

A. Submittal documents. (1) With each application for a permit, two sets of the following documents (collectively, submittal documents) must be submitted: (a) type, occupancy including occupant load and kind of structure; (b) plans; (c) specifications; (d) engineering calculation…

A. Plan review. If the submittal documents do not comply with construction codes 14.5.7 through 14.5.10 NMAC, the AHJ shall reject them and shall communicate the reasons for rejection to the applicant in writing. If the submittal documents meet the applicable codes and rules, the…

The issuance or granting of a permit shall not be construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of the New Mexico construction codes or any other applicable law or rule. Permits presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisi…

A. The TBC or CBO is authorized to suspend, cancel or revoke a permit issued pursuant to the code for which the official has responsibility for the following causes: (1) whenever the permit is issued in error, or on the basis of incorrect, inaccurate, incomplete, or fraudulent in…

A. Expiration. Every permit issued by the AHJ shall expire and be void if the work authorized by the permit is not commenced within 180 days from the issuance date. B. Cancellation. If the work authorized by a permit is suspended, delayed or abandoned after the work is commenced …

A. The AHJ may deny the issuance of a permit and associated inspections for good cause. Good cause shall include, without limitation: (1) failure to pay all or part of a permit fee or penalty when due; (2) an outstanding balance on any amounts due to the division or an AHJ that h…

If any work, is performed by a licensee, for which a permit is required, and is commenced prior to obtaining the necessary permit, the AHJ may assess a fee in the amount of twice the usual permit and inspection fees for the first violation with all subsequent violations disciplin…

A. Permits. The appropriate TBC or the CBO of an AHJ is authorized to issue a permit for temporary structures and temporary uses. Such permits shall specify an expiration date not to exceed one year from the date of issuance. The building official is authorized to grant extension…

A. A homeowner permit allows homeowners to obtain permits for constructing or altering their primary residence without becoming a licensed contractor is strictly limited to construction and alteration of their primary residence. Any other use of a homeowner's permit shall result …

A. Commercial: (1) Types and scopes: (a) Electrical repair maintenance commercial (ERMC) permits. The scope of this permit includes the repair or maintenance performed on existing electrical systems in commercial facilities. Repair and maintenance means work that is necessary to …

This rule applies to all work performed in New Mexico that is subject to the jurisdiction of CID for which permits are required.

Where equipment replacement or repairs must be performed in an emergency, application to the appropriate AHJ for the required permit must be made on the next working business day or as determined by the particular TBC or AHJ.

No person shall make connections from a utility, source of energy, fuel or power to any building or system that is regulated by the New Mexico construction codes until approved by the appropriate AHJ.

Sections 60-13-9, 60-13-10.3, 60-13-45, 60-13-46 and 60-13-47 NMSA 1978.

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