Section 24. Right Of Entry

A. Upon presentation of credentials, department representatives may enter any premises where a public aquatic venue is located or where records required by the aquatic venue rules are located during the aquatic venue’s operating hours. 7.18.1 NMAC 8 B. When entry is denied by the property owner, the department may seek a district court order to: (1) have a right of entry to, upon, or through any premises where an aquatic venue is located; (2) have a right of entry on any premises where any records required by the aquatic venue rules or by permit condition are kept; (3) have access to and copy any records that the aquatic venue rules or a permit requires the facility to maintain; (4) inspect any premises or equipment to determine compliance with the aquatic venue rules or any permit or variance condition; and (5) obtain any sample(s) required to determine compliance with the aquatic venue rules or any permit or variance condition.