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• New Mexico's building codes are mandatory minimum standards for all buildings.
Code Alert:The 2008 New Mexico Electrical Code (NEC 2008) will go into effect July 1, 2008.

New Mexico Building Codes

Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeIBC 2006 (2006 New Mexico Building Code)Construction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700 or online
Structural CodeIBC 2006 (2006 New Mexico Building Code)Construction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700 or online
Plumbing CodeUPC 2006 (2006 New Mexico Plumbing & Mechanical Code)Construction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700 or online
Mechanical CodeUMC 2006 (2006 New Mexico Plumbing & Mechanical Code)Construction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700 or online
Electrical CodeNEC 2005 (New Mexico Electrical Code 2005)Construction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700 or online
Fire/Life Safety Code2006 IFCNew Mexico Public Regulation Commission, 800-947-4722
Accessibility CodeICC/ANSI A117.1-1998 (New Mexico Building Code)Construction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700 or online
Energy CodeIECC 2006 (2006 New Mexico Energy Conservatiuon Code)No amendments
Applies to commercial construction
Boiler CodeASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel CodeConstruction Industries Division, (505) 476-4700

New Mexico Authorities Having Jurisdiction

Jurisdictional AreaContact
StructuralConstruction Industries Division
Phone: (505) 764-4700
PlumbingConstruction Industries Division
Phone: (505) 764-4700
MechanicalConstruction Industries Division
Phone: (505) 764-4700
ElectricalConstruction Industries Division
Phone: (505) 764-4700
AccessibilityConstruction Industries Division
Phone: (505) 764-4700
Plan ReviewPlan Review and Permitting Section, Construction I
Phone: (505) 277-7043
Fax: (505) 277-7045
EnergyMichael McDiarmid
Energy Engineer, Energy Conservation & Management
Phone: (505) 763-3319
Planning/Land UsePlan Review and Permitting Section, CID
Phone: (505) 274-4869
Fax: (505) 277-7045
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