N.M. Admin. Code § 7.20.12.75

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

Section 7.20.12.75 - CORRIDORS

A. Corridors in each facility have a minimum width of 36 inches. Corridors in newly constructed facilities have a minimum width of 44 inches.

B. Corridors have a clear ceiling height of not less than 7 feet measured to the lowest projection from the ceiling.

C. Corridors remain clear and free of obstructions at all times.

D. In facilities contained within existing commercial or residential buildings, less stringent corridor widths are allowed if not in conflict with the building or fire codes and approved by the LCA prior to occupying the facility.

N.M. Admin. Code § 7.20.12.75

1/1/99; 7.20.12.75 NMAC - Rn, 7 NMAC 20.12.75, 02/28/05