New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 8 - RESIDENTIAL HEALTH FACILITIES
Part 3 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING RESIDENTIAL SHELTER CARE FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN
Section 7.8.3.118 - WATER HEATERS FOR COMMUNITY HOMES

Universal Citation: 7 NM Admin Code 7.8.3.118

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

A. Fuel-fired hot water heaters must be enclosed and separated from other parts of the building by construction as required by current state and local building codes. Any inspection report or certificate is maintained by the facility.

B. All water heaters must be equipped with a pressure relief valve (pop-off valve) vented to the outside or a drain in the building.

C. Water heaters must not be located in sleeping rooms, or rooms opening into sleeping rooms.

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