Amusement Park Ride Injuries:  New Mexico

Directory of Amusement Ride Safety Officials

New Mexico

CONTACT: Carmen Gomez, Carnival Program Manager

New Mexico Carnival Program

Regulation & Licensing Department
1650 University NE - Suite 201
Albuquerque, NM 87102

TELEPHONE: (505) 841-8020

FAX: (505) 827-7045

STATUTE: Sections 57-25-1 to -6, New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978 (Amended 1996) Carnival Ride Insurance Act.

PERMITS AND LICENSES: Inspections and insurance certificates are required to be filed with the state for fixed site and mobile rides. Filing fee is $50.00 per ride.

INSPECTION: Annual inspections by a NAARSO inspector and daily inspections by the owner/operator.

NOTES: $3 million liability insurance required per ride, included bungee jumping and state fair rides. State fair commission hires own inspectors (four on staff).

E-MAIL CONTACTS: Carmen Gomez
Carmen.Gomez@state.nm.us

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