New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 14 - HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION
Chapter 12 - MANUFACTURED HOUSING
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 14.12.1.9 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

A. Rules are adopted by the division to further define the Manufactured Housing Act and the functions of the manufactured housing committee and the division.

B. Prior to adoption of rules, amendments to rules or repeal of rules the division or commitee shall hold a public hearing before the superintendent of the regulation and licensing department and the manufactured housing committee or a hearing officer designated by the superintendent and the committee.

C. As provided by the Manufactured Housing Act (Section 16-14-4 NMSA 1978), rules and regulations are subject to committee approval prior to division adoption.

D. If the division and the manufactured housing committee do not mutually agree to proposed rules, the superintendent may appoint a task force to develop mutually agreeable rules. At a minimum, the task force shall consist of the division director and two manufactured housing committee members. The superintendent may be a member of the task force.

E. The committee shall meet at least bimonthly at the call of the chairman and annually elect a chairman and vice chairman.

F. Meeting notice resolution, consistent with the Open Meetings Act (Section 10-15-1 et seq., NMSA, 1978), shall be adopted annually by the committee at a regularly scheduled committee meeting.

G. Adopted rules must be filed and published as provided by the State Rules Act (Section 14-4-1, et. seq., NMSA 1978) and shall be enforced thirty (30) days after filing as provided by the Uniform Licensing Act (Section 61-1-1, et seq., NMSA 1978).