New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 8 - RESIDENTIAL HEALTH FACILITIES
Part 3 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING RESIDENTIAL SHELTER CARE FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN
Section 7.8.3.27 - FACILITY RULES
Universal Citation: 7 NM Admin Code 7.8.3.27
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. Each facility has written rules which are age appropriate and clear and understandable to the children in care. The rules include but are not limited to the following:
(1) The use of tobacco or
alcohol;
(2) The use of the
telephone;
(3) Visitors and
visiting hours;
(4) Daily routine
of the facility such as bed times, free time, study hours, use of personal
possessions, playing of radios and watching television; and
(5) Leaving the premises of the
facility;
B. Facility rules are posted in an area of the facility readily available to the children.
C. Prior to placement in, or admission to a facility, the rules are explained to the child, parents, or legal guardian in a language they can understand.
D. A facility will prohibit the use of firearms, weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, such as street drugs, and alcoholic beverages on the premises of the facility, including in vehicles.
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