New Mexico Finalizes PFAS Rule with Labeling Requirements Starting 2027

The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board (NMEIB) has finalized a rule, codified as 20.13.2 NMAC, regulating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products. Signed on April 17, 2026, the rule implements the state's PFAS Protection Act and establishes a robust framework for prohibition, reporting, labeling, and testing of products containing intentionally added PFAS. It will take effect from July 1, 2026.