States / New Mexico
New Mexico fire protection licensing
| Trade | Status | Agency | NICET | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Sprinkler | State license required | New Mexico RLD – Construction Industries Division | — | source |
| Fire Alarm | State license required | NM CID (ES-3/EE-98 license) + State Fire Marshal (Certificate of Fitness) | — | source |
| Inspection, Testing & Maintenance (ITM) | State license required | New Mexico State Fire Marshal | — | source |
| Special Hazards / Suppression | Not yet verified | — | — | — |
Adopted NFPA editions Coming soon · being verified
NFPA 13: not yet verified · NFPA 72: not yet verified · NFPA 25: not yet verified
Fire Sprinkler State license required
- Issuing agency
- New Mexico RLD – Construction Industries Division
- License / certification types
- MS-12 Fire protection sprinkler systems
- NICET level
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- State exam
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Experience / hours
- 4 years experience
- Continuing education
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Renewal cycle
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Reciprocity
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Fees
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Notes
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
Source: official page · checked 2026-10-16
Fire Alarm State license required
- Issuing agency
- NM CID (ES-3/EE-98 license) + State Fire Marshal (Certificate of Fitness)
- License / certification types
- ES-3 Low Voltage Special Systems or EE-98 license for company and qualifying party; SFM Certificate of Fitness
- NICET level
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- State exam
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Experience / hours
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Continuing education
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Renewal cycle
- Certificate of Fitness: up to 2 years
- Reciprocity
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Fees
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Notes
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
Source: official page · checked 2026-10-16
Inspection, Testing & Maintenance (ITM) State license required Coming soon · being verified
- Issuing agency
- New Mexico State Fire Marshal
- License / certification types
- Certificate of Fitness required to install, inspect, maintain, service, tag or repair fire protection equipment/systems
- NICET level
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- State exam
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Experience / hours
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Continuing education
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Renewal cycle
- Up to 2 years
- Reciprocity
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Fees
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
- Notes
- Not stated in source / not yet verified
Source: official page · checked 2026-10-16
Special Hazards / Suppression Not yet verified Coming soon · being verified
We have not yet confirmed New Mexico's rules for suppression systems from an official state source. Check with the New Mexico State Fire Marshal or contractor licensing board, and your local AHJ.
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