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Los Ranchos De Albuquerque
City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 5

BUILDING CODE

§ 9.5.1 CODE ADOPTED BY REFERENCE

Pursuant to § 3-17-6 NMSA 1978 (2007), and for the purpose of prescribing minimum standards regulating construction and maintenance of buildings and structures, the following codes are hereby adopted for regulating the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area and maintenance of all buildings or structure in the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque; providing for penalties for the violation thereof, now existing or as amended from time to time by the legislature of the State of New Mexico, is adopted by reference as the building codes for the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque:
   (A)   Building Codes in General.
      (1)   2015 New Mexico Commercial Building Code (14.7.2 NMAC);
      (2)   2015 New Mexico Residential Building Code 14.7.3 NMAC);
      (3)   2015 New Mexico Earthen Building Materials Construction Code (Phase III) (14.7.4 NMAC);
      (4)   2009 New Mexico Non-Load Bearing Baled Straw Construction Building Code (Phase III) (14.7.5 NMAC);
      (5)   2009 New Mexico Energy Conservation Code (14.7.6 NMAC);
      (6)   2015 New Mexico Existing Building Code (14.7.7 NMAC); and
      (7)   2015 New Mexico Historic Earthen Buildings (14.7.8 NMAC).
   (B)   Plumbing Codes.
      (1)   2015 New Mexico Plumbing Code (14.8.2 NMAC); and
      (2)   2012 New Mexico Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code (14.8.3 NMAC).
   (C)   Mechanical Codes.
      (1)   2015 New Mexico Mechanical Code (14.9.2 NMAC);
      (2)   Boilers (14.9.4 NMAC);
      (3)   Medical Gas Installation and Certification (14.9.5 NMAC); and
      (4)   2012 New Mexico Solar Energy Code 14.9.6 NMAC).
   (D)   Electrical Codes.
      (1)   2017 New Mexico Electrical Code 14.10.4 NMAC); and
      (2)   2012 New Mexico Electrical Safety Code 14.10.5 NMAC).
   (E)   Miscellaneous Provisions.
      (1)   Errata sheets to the adopted portions of the uniform and international codes, as promulgated by the International Conference of Building Officials or the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials; and
      (2)   The Bernalillo County amendments to the International and New Mexico Codes known as the Uniform Construction Codes of Bernalillo County, referred to in Bernalillo County Ordinance §

§ 9.5.2 CODES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR INSPECTION

A copy of the codes and standards shall be available for inspection during regular business hours at the Village Administrative Offices.

§ 9.5.3 ENFORCEMENT

The Village of Los Ranchos or its agents may enforce the provisions of the codes within the boundaries of the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque to the fullest extent provided by law.
Ordinance and State Law References regarding Chapter 9, Article 5 (f/k/a Chpt 4):
Ordinance #90, January 10, 1990;
Ordinance #154, February 10, 1999 (Repeals Ordinance #90);
Ordinance #281, September 8, 2021 (Repeals Ordinance #154)
§ 3-17-5A NMSA 1978 Proof of Ordinance; authentication; publication; effective date; codification;
§ 3-17-6 NMSA 1978 Codes adopted and enforced by reference; availability;
§§ 3-18-6, 3-18-7 NMSA 1978 Power to regulate buildings;
§ 60-13-1 NMSA 1978 Statewide construction codes:
14.7.2 NMAC;
14.7.3 NMAC;
14.7.4 NMAC;
14.7.5 NMAC;
l4.7.6 NMAC;
14.7.7 NMAC;
14.7.8 NMAC;
14.8.2 NMAC;
14.8.3 NMAC;
14.9.2 NMAC;
14.9.4 NMAC;
14.5.5 NMAC;
l4.9.6 NMAC;
14.10.4 NMAC;
14.10.5 NMAC;
Bemalillo County Ordinance § 10-34.