New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE › Chapter 15 - OIL AND GAS › Part 40 - NEW MEXICO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS STANDARD › Section 19.15.40.15 - LICENSING AND LICENSE CLASSIFICATIONS, SCOPES AND FEES

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
License classifications are defined and annual license fees
				  are set as follows.
A. LP-1 wholesale
				sale or delivery of LP gas $125.00. A licensee under this classification is
				authorized to wholesale, transport and/or deliver LP gas in vehicular units
				into or out of any location except that of an ultimate consumer. This
				classification will allow delivery to the ultimate consumer whose facilities
				require a bulkhead.
B. LP-3S retail
				sale of LP gas $65.00. A licensee under this classification is authorized to
				deliver, transfer and transport LP gas in a liquid state to the ultimate
				consumer, both intrastate and interstate. The company employing the LP-3S
				licensee must also hold an LP-5 license in order to hold a LP-3S license. A
				person holding this classification is authorized to perform all work as
				described in classifications LP-1 and LP-9; and may perform an out of gas leak
				test for an existing customer of his employer so long as the employer is
				responsible for delivery of the propane.
C. LP-4 limited installation, service and
				repair $125.00. A licensee under this classification is authorized to install,
				service and repair appliances, equipment, and piping for use with LP gas in
				residences and commercial buildings except mobile homes (as defined by the
				Manufactured Housing Act) recreational vehicles and similar units. The scope of
				the work for the LP piping is from (point of delivery) to the final connection
				of the appliances. In order to qualify for this classification, a licensee must
				hold mechanical license classification MM2 or MM98.
D. LP-5 installation, service and repair
				$125.00. A licensee under this classification is authorized to install or erect
				liquid transfer facilities; install or repair piping and equipment attached to
				cargo containers; and to install, service and repair appliances, equipment and
				piping for use with LP gas in residences and commercial buildings including
				mobile homes (as defined by the Manufactured Housing Act), recreational
				vehicles and similar units. The scope of the work for the LP gas appliances in
				this classification does not include the HVAC ductwork or hydronic piping
				systems connected to any appliance. Those specialties fall under the mechanical
				license classifications.
E. LP-6
				installation, service and repair of mobile units only $75.00. A licensee under
				this classification is authorized to install, service and repair LP gas
				appliances, equipment and piping in manufactured housing, travel trailers,
				recreational vehicles, campers and similar units.
F. LP-7 wholesale or manufacture of
				appliances, equipment or containers $50.00. A licensee under this
				classification is authorized to wholesale or manufacture appliances, equipment
				or containers for use with LP gas.
G. LP-8 installation, service and repair of
				cylinder exchange cabinets $35.00. A licensee under this classification is
				authorized to install, service and repair LP gas cylinder exchange cabinets and
				to deliver portable containers (maximum water capacity 239#).
H. LP-9 station for dispensing LP gas $35.00.
				A licensee under this classification is authorized to dispense LP gas into fuel
				containers on vehicles or to fill and/or deliver portable containers (maximum
				water capacity 239#).
I. LP-10 LP
				gas carburetion sales, service and installation, including repair $35.00. A
				licensee under this classification is authorized for LP gas carburetion sale,
				service and installation, including repair.
J. CNG-1 CNG carburetion sale, service and
				installation $35.00. A licensee under this classification is authorized for CNG
				gas carburetion sale, service and installation, including repair.
K. LNG-1 LNG carburetion sale, service and
				installation $35.00.
L. Qualifying
				party identification card $15.00.
M. Annual renewal fee per qualifying party
				identification card $10.00.
N.
				Licensing examination fee $25.00.
O. Licensing re-examination fee
				$25.00.
P. The total license fee
				charged any one licensee for a combination of LP gas activities at any one
				operating location is set at: $300.00.
Q.
Expedited certification for miliary
				service members
(1) The applicant shall
				submit a completed division approved application,
(2) In lieu of passing the examination for
				each classification, the applicant shall provide documentation satisfactory to
				the division demonstrating that the:
(a)
				applicant is currently licensed or certified and in good standing in another
				jurisdiction, including a branch of the United States armed forces;
(b) applicant has met the minimal licensing
				or certification requirements in that jurisdiction and the minimal licensing
				requirements in that jurisdiction are substantially equivalent to the
				certification requirements for New Mexico; and
(c) submit the following documentation:
(i) for military service member: copy of
				military orders;
(ii) for spouse of
				military service members: copy of service member's military orders, and copy of
				marriage license;
(iii) for spouses
				of deceased military service members: copy of deceased service member's DD214
				and copy of marriage license;
(iv)
				for dependent children of military service members: copy of military orders
				listing dependent child, or copy of service member's military orders and one of
				the following: copy of birth certificate of the dependent child, military
				service member's federal tax return or other governmental or judicial
				documentation establishing dependency;
(v) for veterans (retired or separated): copy
				of DD214 showing proof of honorable discharge.
(3) The certificate shall be issued by the
				division as soon as practicable but no later than 30 days after the qualified
				military service member, spouse, dependent child, or veteran files a completed
				division approved application and provides a background check, if required, for
				the certification.
(4) Miliary
				service members and veterans shall not be charged a fee for the first three
				years for a license or certificate, including renewals, issued pursuant to this
				rule.
(5) A license issued pursuant
				to this section shall be valid for a one-year period subject to renewal
				requirements.
(6) Renewal of
				licenses or certifications issued pursuant to this section require that the
				licensee satisfy the requirements of
				19.15.40.15 NMAC.