New Mexico
Plumbing Inspector

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Construction Industries Division
Regulation and Licensing Department
2550 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-4700
www.rld.state.nm.us/CID

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PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	# of Questions
Drainage Waste and Vents	20
Water Supply Systems	10
Backflow Prevention	8
Storm Drainage Systems	5
Plumbing Fixtures, including Water Heaters	9
General Regulations	12
Interceptors and Traps	6
Septic and Sewer	5

Total Number of Test Questions:	75
Time Allowed (minutes):	190
Minimum Passing Score:	75%

In addition to the trade-specific examination(s) you may be required to pass the Business and Law offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law Course.

Reference Books Permitted in the Exam

1.	New Mexico Plumbing Code (NMAC 14.8.2), 2003, New Mexico Commission of Public Records.
2.	Uniform Plumbing Code, 2006, IAPMO.
3.	NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, 2002, NFPA.
4.	New Mexico Liquid Waste Disposal Regulations (NMAC 20.7.3), 2005, New Mexico Commission of Public Records.
5.	New Mexico Mechanical Code (NMAC 14.9.2), 2006, New Mexico Commission of Public Records.

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