New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 24 - SHELTERING PROVIDERS
Part 7 - MINIMUM STANDARDS - ANIMAL SHELTERS
Section 16.24.7.9 - PREMISES - STRUCTURAL

A. be constructed of building materials that will ensure a sound physical structure;

B. be maintained in good repair;

C. protect animals from injury and ensure containment within shelter;

D. prevent the entry of outside animals and unauthorized persons;

E. include four solid walls for animal weather protection

F. include fencing sufficiently constructed to prevent animals from jumping, climbing or digging to escape.