New Mexico
NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage SystemsIn force since November 1, 2022. Instrument: New Mexico Fire Code.
- Applies
- Through the IFC, chapter 12, derived from the fire code edition
- Instrument
- New Mexico Fire Code
- Citation
- 10.25.5 NMAC
- Scope
- Statewide
- Amendments
- Substantial
- Read on
- Oct 24, 2026 from 2 state pages
- Transition rule
- Not on file yet. Which permit date decides the edition is planned research.
What the record says
The passages that set the edition, quoted from the state’s own pages, each 30 words or fewer.
“New Mexico currently adopted international fire code, [2015] 2021 edition.”
“November 1, 2022, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section”
Exceptions and notes
2021 IFC 1207 references NFPA 855-2020 (derived); rule page does not name NFPA 855. State rule defines the adopted IFC as the 2021 edition; no NFPA 855 or energy storage text in the rule page.
Coming next
Adoptions, proposals, and bills that would change this value.
No change to the NFPA 855 is on file for New Mexico. The state pages are re-read every Monday.
Open questions from the research
- Rule does not name NFPA 855 or energy storage; edition derived.
- Any pending update to the 2024 IFC not searched.
- State page does not name NFPA 855; edition derived from 2021 IFC.
- Pending update to 2024 IFC not found in searches; not confirmed absent.
- Local amendments by Albuquerque/Santa Fe not checked.
Cross-check
What the code adoption trackers list for New Mexico. Where one differs, the state’s own record decides.
No tracker reading is on file for this value.
How New Mexico adopts the NFPA 855
Not yet researched.
History
Dated NFPA 855 actions on file for New Mexico.
No dated NFPA 855 action is on file for New Mexico yet.
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