N.M. Admin. Code § 14.9.5.14

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 14.9.5.14 - PERMITTING AND INSPECTIONS OF MEDICAL GAS INSTALLATIONS

A. Permits required for medical gas and vacuum systems shall be pursuant to 14.5.2 NMAC.

B. Plans and document submittals for medical gas and vacuum systems shall be pursuant to 14.5.2.10 NMAC.

C.Inspections for medical gas and vacuum piping systems shall be as follows:

(1) State and local buildings inspectors shall inspect medical gas and vacuum systems pursuant to Chapter 13 of the current adopted NMPC and Subsection E of 14.5.3.9 NMAC.

(2) No state or local building inspector shall issue a final inspection for a medical gas and vacuum system project, without first receiving proper and complete documentation from the medical gas and vacuum system verifier.

(3) If there is a dispute regarding code compliance between a medical gas and vacuum system verifier and a state or local inspector, the mechanical-plumbing bureau chief of the construction industries division shall make the final determination. The mechanical-plumbing bureau chief is the ultimate authority for interpretation of the current New Mexico adopted codes.

N.M. Admin. Code § 14.9.5.14

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 19, October 15, 2019, eff. 11/15/2019