Section 49. Minimum Room Dimensions
New MexicoRegulations
Ask Donna
How this section applies to your facts.
NMAC › Title 8 (SOCIAL SERVICES) › Chapter 371 (DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES) › Part 2 (REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY) › Section 49
Text
A. All habitable rooms in a facility shall have a ceiling height of not less than seven feet six inches. Kitchens, halls, bathrooms and toilet compartments will have a ceiling height of not less than seven feet. B. All habitable rooms other than a kitchen shall be not less than seven feet in any dimension. C. Any room with sloped ceiling is subject to review and approval or disapproval by the licensing authority, based upon Uniform Building Code computation of minimum area. [8.371.2.49 NMAC - N, 7/1/2024}
This is a copy of a public record, reproduced as it was published. It is not legal advice, and it may not be the version a court would rely on. Check the official source before you cite it.