For the purpose of prescribing minimum standards regulating construction and maintenance of buildings and structures, including all building service equipment, and installations within the city, the following codes are adopted:
(A) The 2021 New Mexico Commercial Building Code including Appendix C, E, G, H, I, and J as amended, and all other Appendices as written with an effective 15 date of July 14, 2023;
(B) The 2021 New Mexico Residential Building Code including Appendix Chapters AH, AJ, AK, AR, AS, and AQ, as amended, and all other Appendices as written with an effective date of July 14, 2023;
(C) The 2021 New Mexico Earthen Building Materials Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of July 14, 2023;
(D) The 2021 New Mexico Historic Earthen Building Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of July 14, 2023;
(E) The 2021 New Mexico Existing Building Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of July 14, 2023;
(F) The 2015 International Code Council Performance Code for Building and Facilities, including all Appendix Chapters, as published by the International Code;
(G) The 2021 New Mexico Mechanical Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico including Appendixes A, B, C, D with an effective date of September 1, 2022;
(H) The 2021 New Mexico Plumbing Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico including Appendix Chapters A, B, C, D, E, F, I, K, and L with an effective date of September 1, 2022;
(I) The 2012 New Mexico Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of November 1, 2018;
(J) The 2012 New Mexico Solar Energy Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of November 1, 2015;
(K) The 2021 New Mexico Commercial Energy Conservation Code and the 2021 New Mexico Residential Energy Conservation Code, as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of January 30, 2024, as amended;
(L) The 2020 New Mexico Electrical Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of March 28, 2023;
(M) The 2012 New Mexico Electrical Safety Code as adopted by the Construction Industries Division of the State of New Mexico with an effective date of August 1, 2014;
(N) Errata sheets to the adopted portions of the Codes promulgated by the International Code Council, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and National Electrical Code;
(O) The City of Albuquerque amendments to the New Mexico Codes referred to herein are available at the City Clerk’s office and are hereby adopted and together with the Codes in divisions (A) through (N) of this section that shall be known as the Uniform Construction Codes of the city. From the date on which this article takes effect they shall be controlling within the municipal boundaries of the city.
('74 Code, § 7-28-3) (Ord. 2014-018; Am. Ord. 2015-025; Am. Ord. 2017-013; Am. Ord. 2018-008; Am. Ord. 2018-022; Am. Ord. 2020-040; Am. Ord. 2022-001
; Am. Ord. 2022-024
; Am. Ord. 2024-001; Am. Ord. 2024-015) Penalty, see § 14-1-99