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Rules & Regulations

This webpage contains materials from the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) rulemakings conducted after 7/1/2017. This page is updated periodically to include new materials from ongoing or concluded rulemakings of the agency. You can view notices, proposed rules, and adopted rules from this webpage.

To view the complete rulemaking record for any rule listed here for which the rulemaking has concluded, please visit the Rule Hearing Search page on the New Mexico Sunshine Portal website. Pursuant to the State Rules Act, the Sunshine Portal includes materials in addition to those listed here.

Records from rulemakings that concluded prior to 7/1/2017 are not available online, but can be obtained by submitting an Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) request for records. To learn more about IPRA, please visit the Inspection of Public Records Act section of our website.


Pending Rulemakings

2024

Epidemiology and Response Division

7.4.3 NMAC - Control of Disease and Conditions of Public Health Importance

2023

Epidemiology and Response Division

Joint Hearing on 7.1.31 NMAC - Statewide Healthcare Claims Database and 7.1.19 NMAC - Violence Intervention Program Fund.

Public Health Division

16.11.2 NMAC - Certified Nurse - Midwives
7.5.3 NMAC - Exemption from Required Immunizations - Amendments to Sections 6, 7, 8, and 9

Division of Health Improvement

7.30.13 - Crisis Triage Centers
7.7.3 NMAC - Transmittal Form

2022

Emergency Response Division

7.1.19 NMAC - Violence Intervention Program Fund - Emergency Rule

Epidemiology and Response Division

7.2.2 NMAC - Vital Records and Statistics

Public Health Division

7.4.6 NMAC - Requirements Governing the Harm Reduction/Syringe Exchange Program
7.4.8 NMAC - Maternal Mortality and Severe Morbidity Review

2021

Emergency Medical Systems

7.27.2 NMAC-LICENSING OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL and 7.27.11 NMAC-SUPPLEMENTAL LICENSING PROVISIONS

Division of Health Improvement

16.11.3 NMAC- Licensed Midwives
Long Term Care Dementia Training - 7.1.32 NMAC

Medical Cannabis Program

NMAC 7.34.2.7, 7.34.3, 7.34.4.28

2020

Certified Nurse-Midwives - 16.11.2

Division of Health Improvement

7.8.2 NMAC - Assisted Living Facilities for Adults
Emergency Rule
Rule Hearing for Proposed Rule
7.28.2 NMAC - Requirements for Home Health Agencies
Proposed Rule

Office of the Secretary

7.1.30 - Administrative Hearings for Civil Monetary Penalties Issued Pursuant to PHERA
Emergency Rule
Proposed Rule

Emergency Medical Systems

7.27.11.12 NMAC , "COVID-19 Public Health Emergency; Approved Deviations from EMS Rules.

Medical Cannabis Program

7.34.4.28 - Reciprocity - Emergency Amendment
7.34.4.28 - Reciprocity - Rule Hearing

2019

Medical Cannabis Program — NMAC 7.34.4, 7.34.2.7, 7.34.3.7

Medical Cannabis Program — NMAC 7.34.4.14

Epidemiology & Response Division — NMAC 7.30.5

Epidemiology & Response Division — NMAC 7.30.14

2018

Certified Nurse Midwives — NMAC 16.11.2

Statewide Immunization Registry — NMAC 7.5.5

Crisis Triage Centers — NMAC 7.30.13

Comprehensive Behavioral Health Standards — NMAC 7.20.2


Concluded Rulemakings

2021

Epidemiology and Response Division

7.1.31. NMAC - Statewide Healthcare Claims Database

2020

Division of Health Improvement

7.8.4 NMAC-General Requirements for Boarding Homes

Public Health Division

7.9.2 NMAC - Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities
7.9.2 NMAC - Emergency Rule - Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities

2019

Division of Health Improvement NMAC 7.8.4

Epidemiology & Response Division — NMAC 7.2.2

Medical Cannabis Program — NMAC 7.34.x

Medical Cannabis Program — NMAC 7.34.4.8

2017

Health Information System Public Access Website — NMAC 7.1.29

Emergency Medical Systems — NMAC 7.27.x