N.M. Admin. Code § 16.25.9.9 - PREMISES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
A. All premises where veterinary medicine
including its various branches is being practiced and all instruments,
equipment, apparatus, and apparel used in connection with those practices,
shall be kept clean and sanitary and shall conform to the standards specified
for different types of facilities.
B. Every veterinary facility shall provide
information regarding the availability of the nearest emergency services and
make that information easily available to the public.
C. Every veterinary facility shall maintain
the following:
(1) A sanitary environment to
include the proper routine disposal of waste material, proper sterilization or
sanitation of all equipment used in diagnosis or treatment, and adequate
storage to provide a neat and orderly appearance;
(2) An adequate library of textbooks,
journals or other current veterinary reference materials, readily available on
the premises or available through electronic access;
(3) Proper storage and environmental control
for all medicines and biologics based on the manufacturer's
recommendations;
(4) Properly
maintained records; and
(5) Legally
accessible methods for the disposal of deceased animals and infectious
waste.
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