N.M. Admin. Code § 14.7.2.2 - SCOPE

This rule applies to the construction, alteration, relocation, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such building or structure performed in New Mexico on or after July, 14, 2023, 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.

A. Exception 1. Detached one and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (town houses) not more than three stories high with separate means of egress, and their accessory structures shall comply with the 14.7.3 NMAC, currently adopted New Mexico Residential Building Code (NMRBC).

B. Exception 2. Existing buildings, not subject to the NMRBC, undergoing a change of occupancy, repair, alterations or additions shall comply with either 14.7.2 NMAC, currently adopted New Mexico Commercial Building Code, or 14.7.7 NMAC, currently adopted New Mexico Existing Building Code, as applicable.

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N.M. Admin. Code § 14.7.2.2

14.7.2.2 NMAC - Rp, 14.7.2.2 NMAC, 1-28-11, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 21, November 15, 2016, eff. 11/15/2016, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 03, February 8, 2022, eff. 3/10/2022, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11, June 13, 2023, eff. 7/14/2023