N.M. Admin. Code § 14.5.1.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 14.5.1.8 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLIANCE

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 70-5-6 NMSA 1978 and regulated by the division's statutes and rules is responsible for complying with all statutes and rules.

B. When a violation of the statutes or code is alleged, the AHJ shall investigate the allegation to obtain sufficient evidence or proof to determine whether a violation has occurred. The AHJ may require tests, at no cost to CID or the AHJ, to determine compliance. Such tests shall be conducted in conformance with nationally recognized testing standards, or if no standards have been established, in conformance with such specifications as the AHJ shall approve.

14.5.1.8 NMAC - Rp, 14.7.2.10 NMAC, 14 NMAC 9.2.I.100 & 14 NMAC 9.2.II.100, 7-1-04, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 21, November 15, 2016, eff. 11/15/2016, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 03, February 8, 2022, eff. 3/10/2022