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New Mexico
(EE-98) Residential and Commercial Electrical
(Part 3 - Specialties)
| Apply for the License |
Construction Industries
Division
Regulation and Licensing Department
2550 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-4700
www.rld.state.nm.us/CID |
| Exam Administrator |
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PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page
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| Exam Type |
| OPEN BOOK |
| Exam Content |
| Subject Area |
# of Questions |
| Low Voltage, including Alarms |
20 |
| Electrical Signs and Outline Lighting |
5 |
| Cathodic Protection and Lightning Protection Systems |
5 |
| Telephone and Computer Systems |
10 |
| Sound and Communication Systems |
10 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
50 |
| Time Allowed (minutes) |
120 |
| Passing percentage |
75% |
| In
New Mexico you must also pass a Business and
Law Exam unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your
license. |

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| Recommended (permitted) Reference Books |
| 1. |
NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm Code,
2002 Edition, NFPA. |
| 2. |
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70),
2005 Edition, NFPA. |
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Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam
(used to write questions) |
| 1. |
American Electrician's Handbook,
14th Edition, 2002. |
| 2. |
Cathodic Protection, John Morgan, 1987,
2nd Edition. |
| 3. |
Low Voltage Wiring: Security/Fire Alarm Systems, John
E. Traister, 2002, 3rd Edition. |
| 4. |
Telecommunications Wiring, Clyde Herick,
2001, 3rd Edition. |
| 5. |
Understanding and Servicing Alarm Systems, 1999,
3rd Edition. |
| 6. |
Ugly's Electrical References, George
V. Hart, 2005. |
| 7. |
Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual, 2003,
10th Edition, BICSI. |
| 8. |
NFPA 75 - Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data
Processing Equipment, 2003, NFPA. |
| 9. |
Live Sound Reinforcement: A Complete Guide to P.A. and Music
Reinforcement Systems and Technology, 2nd Edition, 2002, Scott Hunter
Stark. |
| 10. |
Data, Voice, and Video Cable Installation, 2005,
Jim Hayes and Paul Rosenberg. |
| 11. |
CCTV: Networking and Digital Technology,
2005, 2nd Edition, Vlado Damjanovski. |
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Recommended Study Materials
New Mexico • EE-98
Residential and Commercial Electrical
(Part 3 - Specialties)
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