New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 14 - ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES FOR ADULTS
Section 8.370.14.48 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.370.14.48

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. All fuse and breaker boxes shall be labeled to indicate the area of the facility to which each fuse or circuit breaker provides service.

B. All staff personnel of the facility shall know the location of the electrical disconnect switch and how to operate it in case of emergency.

C. Electrical cords and appliances shall be U/L approved.

(1) Electrical cords shall be replaced as soon as they show wear.

(2) Extension cords shall not be used. The use of a multi-socket united laboratories approved (U/L APPROVED) surge protector with integrated circuit breaker no greater than six feet in length is permitted for the intended purpose and not as an extension cord.

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