12-8-5: Filing of rules; when effective.

A. Each agency shall file each rule, amendment or repeal thereof, adopted by it, including all rules existing on the effective date of the Administrative Procedures Act, according to the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978] unless the rules have already been so filed.

B. Each rule hereafter adopted is effective fifteen days after filing, unless a longer time is provided by the rule, and compliance with other law.