N.M. Admin. Code § 8.321.11.68 - ELECTRICAL CORDS AND RECEPTACLES
A.
Electrical cords and extension cords
shall:
(1) be U/L approved;
(2) be replaced as soon as they show
wear;
(3) be plugged into an
electrical receptacle within the room where used;
(4) not be used as a general wiring method;
and
(5) not be used in
series.
B.
Electrical receptacles shall:
(1)
Be duplex-grounded type electrical receptacles (convenience outlets) and
installed in all areas in sufficient quantities for tasks to be performed as
needed.
(2) Be a ground fault
circuit interrupter if located within six feet of a water source.
C. The use of multiple sockets
(gang plugs) in electrical receptacles is strictly prohibited.
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