Section 2. Scope

These regulations apply to any facility providing services as outlined by these regulations and any facility which by federal regulation must be licensed by the state of New Mexico to obtain or maintain full or partial permanent or temporary federal funding as an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded (ICF/MR). All facilities licensed after the effective date of these regulations shall be limited to a capacity of no greater than four clients, except as provided herein in Subsection C of 8.371.2.21 NMAC. [8.371.2.2 NMAC - N, 7/1/2024}