New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 371 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Part 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED
Section 8.371.2.43 - SEWAGE AND WASTE DISPOSAL
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. All sewage and liquid wastes must be disposed of into a municipal sewage system where such facilities are available.
B. Where a municipal sewage system is not available, the system used must be inspected and approved by the environmental health authority.
C. Where municipal or community garbage collection and disposal service are not available the method of collection and disposal of garbage used by the facility must be inspected and approved by the New Mexico environment department.
D. All garbage and refuse receptacles must be durable, have tight fitting lids, must be insect and rodent proof, washable, leak proof, and constructed of material which will not absorb liquids. Receptacles must be kept clean.
