New Mexico Administrative Code

Section 60-13-9, 60-13-44, 60-13-45, 60-13-46 and 60-13-47 NMSA 1978.

See this section of the UPC.

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May 15, 2018 unless a later date is cited at the end of a section. From the date of publication of this rule in the New Mexico register, until September 10, 2022 permits may be issued under either the previously adopted rule, or this rule. After September 10, 2022, permits may be…

The purpose of this rule is to establish minimum standards for all plumbing, as defined in CILA Section 60-12-32 NMSA 1978, in New Mexico.

See 14.5.1 NMAC, General Provisions and Chapter 2 of the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) as amended in 14.8.2.10 NMAC.

A. This rule adopts by reference the 2021 UPC and all appendices, as amended by this rule. B. In this rule, each provision is numbered to correspond s with the numbering of the 2021 UPC. C. This rule shall apply in conjunction with the provisions of all applicable New Mexico cons…

See this chapter of the UPC except as provided below. A. 101.0 General. (1) 101.1 Title. Delete this section of the UPC and substitute: This code shall be known as the New Mexico Plumbing Code (NMPC). (2) 101.2 Scope. Delete this section of the UPC and see 14.8.2.2 NMAC. (3) 101.…

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

See this chapter of the USPSHTC, except as provided below. A. 203.0 Authority having jurisdiction. Delete the text of this definition and substitute: The authority having jurisdiction is the CID and the bureau chief of the mechanical and plumbing bureau of CID. B. 214.0 Listing a…

See this chapter of the USPSHTC except as provided below. 302.6 Alternate materials and methods equivalency. Delete this section and see 14.8.2.11 NMAC and 14.5.1.11 NMAC.

See this section of the USPSHTC except as provided below. A. 403.3 Markings. Delete this section of the USPSHTC. B. 403.4 Maximum bather load. Delete this section of the USPSHTC. C. 404.0 Wading pools. See this section of the USPSHTC except as provided below. (1) 404.1 General. D…

See this section of the USPSHTC.

See this section of the USPSHTC except as provided below. A. 603.0 Electrical systems. Delete this section of the USPSHTC and see 14.10.4 NMAC. B. 606.0 Diving equipment. Delete this section of the USPSHTC. C. 607.0 Slides. Delete this section of the USPSHTC.

See this chapter of the USPSHTC except as provided as follows: 712.2.18 Chimneys and vents. See this section of the USPSHTC except delete the following language: "Where vents extend outdoors above the roof more than 5 feet (1524 mm) higher than required by Table 509.6.2, and wher…

See this chapter of the USPSHTC except as provided below. A. 809.5.2.3 Copper and brass. Delete this section of the USPSHTC and substitute: Copper and brass pipe shall not be used. Threaded aluminum alloy pipe shall not be used with gases corrosive to such material. B. 809.5.3.2 …

Delete this chapter of the USPSHTC.

See this chapter of the USPSHTC.

See this section of the USPSHTC except delete appendix A and appendix C.

This rule applies to all contracting work performed on swimming pools, spas, and hot tubs in New Mexico on or after May 1, 2015, that is subject to the jurisdiction of CID, unless performed pursuant to a permit for which an application was received by CID before that date.

Section 60-13-9 NMSA 1978.

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May 1, 2015, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

The purpose of this rule is to establish minimum standards for the construction of swimming pools, spas and hot tubs in New Mexico.

See 14.5.1 NMAC, General Provisions and Chapter 2 of the 2012 Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Code (USPSHTC) as Adopted by this part.

A. This rule adopts, by reference, the 2012 USPSHTC, as Adopted by this rule. B. In this rule, each provision is numbered to correspond with the numbering of the USPSHTC.

A. 101.0 General. (1) 101.1 Title. Delete this section of the USPC and substitute: This code shall be known as the 2012 New Mexico Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Code (NMSPSHTC). (2) 101.2 Scope. Delete this section of the USPSHTC and see 14.8.3.2 NMAC. (3) 101.3 Purpose. Delete…

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

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. A. 203.0 Authority having jurisdiction. Delete the text of this definition and substitute: The authority having jurisdiction is the CID and the mechanical-plumbing trade bureau chief for adoption, enactment, interpretation and…

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. A. 304.3 Access to equipment and appliances on roofs. 304.3.1 Access. See this section of the UMC except after the words "in height" add the following: except those designated as R-3 occupancies. B. 305.1 Installation in garag…

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. A. 405.3 Bathroom Exhaust. See this section of the UMC except add the following: Exception: Residential Occupancies with an operable window located in the same room. B. 405.4 Kitchen Exhaust. See this section of the UMC except…

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. 511.3 Makeup Air. See this section of the UMC except add the following: windows and doors shall not be used for the purpose of providing makeup air. The exhaust and makeup air systems shall be connected by an electrical interl…

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. A. 603.11 Underground installation. See this section of the UMC and add the following to the last sentence, "and be installed so as to support the weight of the concrete during encasement." B. 609.0 Automatic shutoffs. 609.1 A…

See this chapter of the UMC.

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. 803.1.10 Chimney and Vents. See this section of the UMC except delete the following language: "Where vents extend outdoors above the roof more than 5 feet (1524mm) higher than required by Table 802.6.1, and where vents termina…

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. 907.2 Location. See this section of the UMC except add the following to the end: unlisted wall furnaces shall be installed with clearances to combustible material of not less than eighteen (18) inches (460 mm).

See this chapter of the UMC.

See this chapter of the UMC.

This rule applies to all contracting work performed in New Mexico on or after May 15, 2018, that is subject to the jurisdiction of CID, unless performed pursuant to a permit for which an application was received by CID before that date.

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. 1205.2 Pressure testing. See this section of the UMC except delete the first sentence and substitute: system piping shall be tested with a hydrostatic pressure or an air test of not less than 1.5 times operating pressure.

See this chapter of the UMC except as provided below. A. 1308.5.2.2 Copper and copper alloy pipe. Delete this section and substitute with the following: Copper and copper alloy pipe shall not be used. Aluminum alloy pipe shall not be used with gases corrosive to such material. B.…

See this chapter of the UMC.

See this chapter of the UMC.

See this chapter of the UMC.

See this chapter of the UMC.

See this section of the UMC except delete appendix A and appendix B.

Sections 60-13-9, 60-13-44, 60-13-45, 60-13-46 and 60-13-47 NMSA 1978.

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