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NOM-007-SCT-2-2022, Provisions related to the construction, UN marking and testing of packaging/containers, intermediate bulk containers (IBC) and large packaging/containers intended for the transport of hazardous goods, was published December 1, 2022 and takes full effect on April 29, 2023 - it cancels NOM-007-SCT-2-2010, NOM-024-SCT2-2010, and NOM-029-SCT-2-2011

 

General Law and Regulation for the Inclusion of People with Disabilities  (Law and Regulation sold together for one price)

 

FEDERAL LAW OF PRIVATE SECURITY published in the Official Daily of the Federation July 6, 2006 last reform published Oct. 17, 2011

 

Regulation of the Federal Law of Private Security Published in the Official Daily of the Federation Oct. 18, 2011

 

LAW OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS  Published in the DOF on February 7, 2006 

 

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS  Published in the DOF on April 1, 2010

 

REGULATION of the Law of Acquisitions, Leases, and Services of the Public Sector new reform published Feb 24, 2023

 

LAW OF INTERNATIONAL EXTRADITION published in the Official Daily of the Federation on December 29, 1975 Last reform published DOF 20-05-2021

 

GENERAL LAW FOR EQUALITY BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN   Published in the DOF on August 2, 2006 – last reform published October 31, 2022

 

NOM-002-1-SCT-2009, List of the most commonly transported hazardous substances and materials, instructions and use of containers and packaging, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large containers and packaging, portable tanks, containers multi-element gas and bulk containers for the transport of hazardous materials and wastes.  Published in the DOF on March 4, 2010 – effective date on May 03, 2010
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NOM-029-SCT2-2011, Specifications for the construction and reconstruction of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC), intended for the transport of hazardous substances, materials and wastes. Published in the DOF on January 17, 2012

 

NOM-057-SCT2-2003, General requirements for the design and construction of tankers designated for the transport of compressed gases, specification SCT 331. Published in the DOF on Jan. 26, 2004

 

DECREE establishing various actions regarding glyphosate and genetically modified corn.

Published in the DOF on February 13, 2023

GENERAL LAW AND REGULATION OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST DEVELOPMENT
LAW-
Published in the DOF on June 5, 2018 – last reform published April 28, 2022 

REGULATION
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Published in the DOF on December 9, 2020

REGULATORY LAW OF CONSTITUTIONAL ARTICLE 27 ON NUCLEAR MATTERS  Published in the DOF on February 4, 1985 – last reform published 09-04-2012

Social Security Law and 2 Regulations   last reform published January 20, 2023 and effective July 20, 2023

NOM-001-CRE-SCFI- 2019, Measurement systems for electrical energy - Meters and measurement transformers - Metrological specifications, test methods, and procedure for the evaluation of conformity. Published in the DOF on May 15, 2020 – Effective date May 16, 2021 - UPDATED WITH THE MAJOR MODIFICATION PUBLISHED IN THE DOF ON JAN. 13, 2023 - major changes in the Transitional articles that effect the timetable for compliance to the Standard

Federal Law for the Protection of the Consumer  Updated with the last reform published in the DOF on Dec 21, 2021 - effective January 1, 2023

FEDERAL LABOR LAW- Vacations reform published Dec. 27, 2022 - takes effect on January 1, 2023

NOM-002-CONAGUA-2021, Appliances and accessories for sanitary use. was published in the DOF on November 29, 2022 and takes full effect on May 28, 2023
The Official Mexican Standard, once it takes effect, will cancel the following standards “
NOM-005-CONAGUA-1996, Flushometers - specifications and Methods of Test;" “NOM-009-CONAGUA-2001, Toilets for use sanitary-specifications and methods of proof” and “NOM-010-CONAGUA-2000, Valve of admission and valve Flush tank for toilet tank-specifications and test methods,” published in the Daily Official of the Federation on July 25, 1997; August 2, 2001 and 2 of September of 2003, respectively.

NOM-001-CRE-SCFI- 2019, Measurement systems for electrical energy - Meters and measurement transformers - Metrological specifications, test methods, and procedure for the evaluation of conformity. Published in the DOF on May 15, 2020 – Effective date May 16, 2021

NOM-194-SE-2021, Safety devices for new light vehicles-Requirements and specifications. (Cancels NOM-194-SCFI-2015 published on May 9, 2016). Published in the DOF on October 3, 2022 – effective date 180 days after its publication in the DOF. If you purchase this standard for the next 6 months, we will send you both standards for one price.

NOM-259-SSA1-2022, Products and services. Good manufacturing practices in cosmetic products. Published in the DOF July 05, 2022 – modification published 27-09-2022 – takes full effect July 1, 2023

NOM-036-1-STPS-2018, Occupational ergonomic risk factors -Identification, analysis, prevention and control. Part 1: Manual load handling. Published in the DOF on November 23, 2018 – effective date January 4, 2020 -UPDATED WITH THE IMPORTANT MODIFICATION PUBLISHED SEPT 23, 2022 THAT CHANGES THE TIME TABLE FOR COMPLIANCE OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS

NOM-014-ASEA-2022, Specifications for environmental protection for the construction and maintenance of wells for the exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons in agricultural, livestock and uncultivated areas, outside of protected natural areas or forest lands. Published in the DOF on September 15, 2022 – Effective date March 14, 2023 - cancels and replaces NOM-115-SEMARNAT-2003

REGULATION of the Law of Acquisitions, Leases, and Services of the Public Sector

Published in the DOF July 28, 2010 – Reform published Sept. 15, 2022 

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION - CLIMATE CHANGE LAWS OF 10 STATES

GENERAL REGULATION OF LABOR INSPECTION AND APPLICATION OF SANCTIONS REFORM - Originally Published in the DOF June 17, 2014 – effective September 17, 2014 – Major reform published August 23, 2022

NOM-209-SCFI-2017, Gas industry-Integral connection and flexible connection used in installations for the use of LP Gas or Natural Gas - Specifications and test methods (cancels NOM-014-SESH-2013).   Published in the DOF on October 18, 2018 – Effective date April 16, 2019

NOM-006-SEMAR-2015, Technical specifications that life jackets must meet.

NOM-032-SEMAR-1996, Preparation and presentation of the stability notebook.

NOM-154-SCFI-2005, Anti-Fire equipment – Extinguishers – Service of maintenance and recharge. Published in the DOF Dec. 26, 2005

NOM-011-1-SEDG-1999, Safety conditions of portable containers for containing LP Gas in use. Publlished in the DOF on March 30, 2000

NOM-076-SSA1-2002, Environmental Health.- Which establishes the sanitary requirements of the ethanol process (ethyl alcohol). Published in the DOF on Feb. 9, 2004

NOM-053-SCFI-2000, Electric traction elevators for passengers and cargo - Safety specifications and test methods for new equipment.
Published in the DOF on April 4, 2001

NOM-006-SESH-2010,
LP Gas carburation equipment workshops - Design, construction, operation and safety conditions. Published in the DOF on November 26, 2010

AGREEMENT that establishes the mechanisms and procedures for obtaining the Sole Environmental License (LAU), through a single procedure, as well as the updating of emissions information through an operation certificate (COA). Published in the DOF on April 11, 1997

NOM-236-SE-2021, Motor vehicles- Physical mechanical conditions of vehicles with gross vehicle weight not exceeding 3,857 kg. Published in the DOF on May 3, 2022

NOM-015-SCT-2-2022, Safety conditions in the stowage and securing of cargo that must be met by motor transport vehicles that circulate on highways and bridges under federal jurisdiction, as well as the inspection intervals that must be met that apply to prevent the movement and/or falling of the load. Published in the DOF on June 20, 2022 – Effective August 19, 2022

MEXICO CITY -  LAW OF MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF MEXICO CITY   Published in the GACETA OFICIAL DE LA CIUDAD DE MEXICO on June 9, 2021 – effective June 10, 2021

MEXICO CITY - LAW OF SOLID WASTES OF THE FEDERAL DISTRICT --PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE FEDERAL DISTRICT ON APRIL 22, 2003 – LAST REFORM APRIL 18, 2022

MEXICO CITY -     PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE FEDERAL DISTRICT ON OCTOBER 7, 2018 – LAST REFORM MARCH 03, 2020

REGULATION of the Law of Acquisitions, Leases, and Services of the Public Sector Published in the DOF July 28, 2010 – Reform published DOF November 13, 2020, June 14, 2021, June 02, 2022

FEDERAL LABOR LAW, Reform to Transitional articles published May 18,   2022 SUMMARY OF THE REFORM: The State Conciliation Centers and Labor Courts will initiate activities no later than October 3, 2022. The State Conciliation Centers must start operating in each State (and Mexico City) on the same date as the Labor Courts.

NOM-001-SCT-2-2016, Metal plates, identification stickers and circulation cards employed in automobiles, tractor trailers, buses, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, semi-trailers, converters and cranes, registered in the Mexican Republic, Federal driver's license, physical-mechanical verification sticker, list of series assigned by type of vehicle, service and state or government department, specifications and test method. Published in the DOF on June 24, 2016 – modification published in the DOF on January 11, 2021, May 13, 2022. See Newsletter

General Law of Health Published in the DOF on February 7, 1984 – last reforms published March 16, and March 29, 2022, May 11, 2022, May 18, 2022

REFORM GENERAL LAW OF CLIMATE CHANGE   was published in the DOF on June 6, 2012 – latest reforms May 13, 2015, June 1, 2016, January 19, 2018, July 13, 2018, May 11, 2022

REFORM LAW OF THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE HYDROCARBON SECTOR Published in the DOF August 11, 2014, May 11, 2022

REFORM LAW OF BIOSECURITY FOR GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS – published in the DOF on March 18, 2005, Reform published 06-11-2020, May 11, 2022

REFORM Law of National Waters  Published in the DOF on December 1, 1992 – last reform January 6, 2020, May 11, 2022

REFORM LAW OF COMMERCIAL BANKRUPTCY   Published in the DOF May 12, 2000 – last reform published DOF 10-01-2014, May 11, 2022

NOM-060-SCT3-2011, which establishes the specifications to create a system for identifying defects and failures occurring in aircraft. Published in the DOF on Dec. 8, 2011 – effective date Feb. 6, 2012

NOM-051-SCT3-2011, which regulates the application procedures of the Global Positioning System (GPS), as a means of navigation within Mexican airspace. Published in the DOF on Dec. 8, 2011 – effective date Feb. 6, 2012

NOM-051-SCT2-2011, Specifications for the classification of infectious substances and special and additional specifications for the construction and examination (test) of containers and/or packaging that transport infectious substances of division 6.2, Category A.  Published in the DOF on Dec. 8, 2011 – effective date Feb. 6, 2012

Law and Regulation of Immigration - last reform published DOF April 29, 2022

NOM-023-SCT2-2011, Information that must be contained on the Technical Plate that must be carried by tanker trucks, portable tanks and Intermediate Bulk Metal Containers (RIG) that transport hazardous substances, materials and wastes.   Published in the DOF  on Sept. 14, 2011

FEDERAL LABOR LAW   UPDATED WITH ALL REFORMS - latest reform April 28, 2022
(Ley Federal del Trabajo - LFT)  Reform that eliminates OUTSOURCING
published April 23, 2021,  April 28, 2022

NOM-025-SCT2-2016, Safety provisions for railway hauling equipment for cargo service.   Published in the DOF on May 26, 2017

FEDERAL MINING LAW –  Published in the DOF on June 26, 1992 – last reform April 20, 2022  Download reform

NOM-086-1-SCFI-2020, Rubber Industry - New tires, of radial construction for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight greater than 4,536 kg and tires of diagonal construction of any load capacity - Safety specifications, test methods and commercial information (cancels NOM-086-1-SCFI-2011 published on April 19, 2011).   Published in the DOF 24-03-2022 – Effective date 23-07-2022

A new NOM was published on March 24, 2022 and takes effect and cancels the current NOM on July-23-2022 - If you purchase this NOM you will receive both.  

The General Law of Ecological Equilibrium and Protection of the Environment. (LGEEPA)    last reform published April 11, 2022

FEDERAL LABOR LAW, Reform published April 05, 2022 Article 176 Section 8 reformed April 05, 2022

LAW OF ENERGY FOR THE COUNTRYSIDE  (LEY DE ENERGΝA PARA EL CAMPO)  Published in the DOF on December 30, 2002, last reform published Dec. 28, 2012

GENERAL LAW OF HEALTH last reforms published March 16, and March 29, 2022  more info

LGEEPA - GENERAL LAW OF ECOLOGICAL EQUILIBRIUM AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT   last reform published March 29, 2022  - more info

NOM-001-SEMARNAT-2021, which establishes the permissible limits of pollutants in the discharges of wastewaters in receiving bodies that are property of the nation  was published March 11, 2022 and will take effect March 11, 2023 (purchase this standard and receive both this standard and the current standard NOM-001-SEMARNAT-1996)

NOM-035-SCT-2-2022, Trailers, semi-trailers and converters-Safety specifications and test methods.  Published in the DOF on March 1, 2022 – effective date April 30, 2022 and cancels NOM-035-SCT-2-2010

NOM-011-1-SCT-2-2022, Specifications for the transport of certain classes of hazardous goods (hazardous substances or materials) packed/packaged in excepted quantities - Specifications for the transport of products for the final consumer, inclusive.  Published in the DOF on February 28, 2022 – effective date is April 29, 2022

Minimum wages 2022

GENERAL LAW OF ECOLOGICAL EQUILIBRIUM AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT (LGEEPA) FOR THE STATE OF CAMPECHE  Published in the Official Periodical of the State of Campeche on July 2, 1997 – last reform May 29, 2019

NOM-004-SE-2021, Commercial information - Labeling of textile products, clothing, their accessories and household linens (cancels NOM-004-SCFI-2006).  Published in the DOF on January 14, 2022 – Effective date January 15, 2023

REGULATION AND THE LAW ON REFUGEES AND COMPLEMENTARY PROTECTION 
  Regulation
Published in the DOF on February 21, 2012  law Published in the DOF on January 27, 2011 – last reform published DOF 11-11-2020

Law and Regulation of Immigration - sold together

Foreign Commerce Law - Ley de Comercio Exterior --
 Regulation of the Foreign Commerce Law  
law and regulation sold as a package

1. General Administrative Provisions that establish the Guidelines for the minimum requirements for insurance that the regulated parties must contract that carry out the activities of transport, storage, distribution, compression, decompression, liquefaction, regasification or sale to the public of hydrocarbons or petroleum products.  Published in the DOF on July 23, 2018 - MAJOR MODIFICATION PUBLISHED DOF DEC. 31, 2021

LAW OF VALUE ADDED TAX and its REGULATION  published in the DOF on December 29, 1978 – last reform published DOF 12-11-2021

Federal Law for the Protection of the Consumer  Updated with the last reform published in the DOF on Dec 23, 2021 - effective January 1, 2022

NOM-241-SSA1-2021, Good manufacturing practices for medical devices. Published in the DOF on December 20, 2021 – effective June 20, 2023

NOM-014-SCT-2-2021, Technical specifications and test methods for rear bumpers for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of design greater than 4,536 Kg  Published in the DOF on December 17, 2021 effective date June 16, 2023

The Customs Law - La Ley Aduanera published in the DOF December 15, 1995  – last reform Nov. 12, 2021

General Law of Health Published in the DOF on February 7, 1984 – last reform Nov. 22, 2021

NOM-020-SSA1-2021, Environmental health. Criterion to evaluate the quality of ambient air, with respect to ozone (O3). Regulated values for the concentration of ozone (O3) in ambient air, as a measure for protecting the health of the population. Published in the DOF on October 28, 2021 – effective date December 27, 2021

NOM-021-SSA1-2021, Environmental health. Criteria for evaluating the quality of ambient air, with respect to carbon monoxide (CO). Regulated values for the concentration of carbon monoxide (CO) in ambient air, as a measure for protecting the health of the population. Published in the DOF on October 29, 2021 – effective date December 28, 2021.

NOM-023-SSA1-2021, Environmental health. Criterion for evaluating the quality of ambient air, with respect to nitrogen dioxide (NO2). Regulated values for the concentration of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in ambient air, as a measure for protecting the health of the population. Published in the DOF on October 27, 2021 – effective date December 26, 2021

NOM-025-SSA1-2021, Environmental health. Criterion for evaluating the quality of ambient air, with respect to suspended particles PM10 and PM2.5. Regulated values for the concentration of suspended particles PM10 and PM2.5 in ambient air, as a measure for protecting the health of the population. Published in the DOF on October 27, 2021 – effective date is Dec. 26, 2021

NOM-026-SSA1-2021, Environmental health. Criterion for evaluating the quality of ambient air, with respect to lead (Pb). Regulated value for the concentration of lead (Pb) in ambient air, as a measure for protecting the health of the population. Published in the DOF on October 29, 2021 – effective date December 28, 2021

NOM-002-SCT4-2013. Maritime Port Terminology Published in the DOF on March 4, 2014

General Law for the Control of Tobacco  Published in the DOF on May 30, 2008 – last reform May 20, 2021

REGULATION of the Law of Acquisitions, Leases, and Services of the Public Sector  Published in the DOF July 28, 2010 – Reform published DOF November 13, 2020, June 14, 2021

NOM-029-ENER-2017, Energy efficiency of external power sources. Limits, test methods, marking and labeling. Published in the DOF on October 27, 2017

FEDERAL LABOR LAW - Reform that eliminates OUTSOURCING published April 23, 2021

The General Law of Ecological Equilibrium and Protection of the Environment. (LGEEPA)  last reform published January 07, 2021

General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Wastes last reform published January 07, 2021

NOM-001-SSA1-2020, which establishes the structure of the Pharmacopoeia of the United Mexican States and its supplements and the procedure for its review, update, edition and dissemination.  Published in the DOF on January 4, 2021

LAW OF SOCIAL SECURITY  major reforms Dec. 16, 2020

NOM-004-ARTF-2020, Railway System – Safety – Notification of Accidents -Methodology.   Published in the DOF on November 25, 2020 – effective date Jan. 25, 2021

Law of Highways, Bridges and Federal Motor Transport –  published in the DOF on Dec. 22, 1993 – Last reform published DOF Dec. 01, 2020

NOM-117-SEMARNAT-2006, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DURING THE INSTALLATION, MAJOR MAINTENANCE AND ABANDONMENT OF HYDROCARBON AND PETROCHEMICAL PIPELINE SYSTEMS IN A LIQUID AND GASEOUS STATE BY PIPELINE, WHICH ARE CARRIED OUT EXISTING RIGHTS OF WAY, LOCATED IN AGRICULTURAL, LIVESTOCK AND WASTELAND AREAS. Published in the DOF on October 29, 2009.

NOM-044-SEMARNAT-2017, THAT ESTABLISHES THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LIMITS OF EMISSIONS OF CARBON MONOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, NON-METHANE HYDROCARBONS, NON-METHANE HYDROCARBONS PLUS NITROGEN OXIDES, PARTICULATES AND AMMONIUM, ORIGINATING FROM THE EXHAUST OF NEW MOTORS THAT USE DIESEL AS FUEL AND THAT WILL BE UTILIZED FOR THE PROPULSION OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES, WITH GROSS VEHICULAR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 3,857 KILOGRAMS, AS WELL AS THE EXHAUST OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES WITH GROSS VEHICULAR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 3,857 KILOGRAMS EQUIPPED WITH THIS TYPE OF MOTORS. Published in the DOF on February 19, 2018 – modification published in the Official Daily of the Federation on November 12, 2020.

NOM-120-SEMARNAT-2020,  That establishes the specifications of environmental protection for the activities of direct mining exploration in agricultural zones, livestock, or uncultivated lands and in zones with dry and temperate climates in which grow vegetation of arid tropical scrub and tropical deciduous forest, forests of conifers or oaks. Published in the DOF on November 11, 2020 and takes effect on the 11th of January 11, 2021.

REGULATION of the Law of Acquisitions, Leases, and Services of the Public Sector Published in the DOF July 28, 2010 – Reform published DOF November 13, 2020

The Customs Law - La Ley Aduanera Modification  published in the DOF December 15, 1995 – Reform DOF on July 1, 2020 – last reform Nov. 06, 2020

LAW OF BIOSECURITY FOR GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS – published in the DOF on March 18, 2005, Reform published 06-11-2020

REGULATORY LAW FOR RAIL SERVICE  (LEY REGLAMENTARIA DEL SERVICIO FERROVIARIO)  – Published in the DOF May 12, 1995, Reform June 8, 2016, Reform April 24, 2018 (art 46), last reform Nov. 06, 2020

LAW OF HYDROCARBONS  Published in the DOF Aug. 11, 2014  - – reformed November 6, 2020 

LAW OF CIVIL PROTECTION  Published in the DOF June 06, 2012 – reform published Jan. 19, 2018, latest reform November 06, 2020

NOM-179-SSA1-2020, Water for human use and consumption. Control of the quality of the water distributed by the water supply systems. Published in the DOF on October 22, 2020 – It takes effect October 17, 2021

Social Security Law and 2 Regulations   Reform published October 21, 2020

LAW OF THE COORDINATED REGULATORY BODIES ON ENERGY MATTERS – Published in the DOF on August 11, 2014

NOM-001-SCT-2-2016, Metal plates, identification stickers and circulation cards employed in automobiles, tractor trailers, buses, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, semi-trailers, converters and cranes, registered in the Mexican Republic, Federal driver's license, physical-mechanical verification sticker, list of series assigned by type of vehicle, service and state or government department, specifications and test method.     Published in the DOF on June 24, 2016

NOM-005-SSA3-2010, which establishes the minimum requirements for infrastructure and equipment of establishments for outpatient medical care.  Published in the DOF on August 16, 2010

NOM-220-SSA1-2016, Installation and operation of Pharmacovigilance. Published in the DOF on July 19, 2017 - Major Modification Published in the DOF on Sept. 30, 2020

NOM-159-SSA1-2016, Products and Services. Eggs and their products. Provisions and sanitary specifications. Test Method. Published in the DOF on January 16, 2018 – Modified January 15, 2019

REGULATION FOR THE PREVENTION, CONTROL OF FIRE AND ACCIDENTS FOR CIVIL SAFETY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TIJUANA, BAJA CALIFORNIA.   Published in the Official Periodical No. 12, March 24, 2000, Last reform published Sept. 25, 2017

NOM-001-SCFI-2018, Electronic devices - Safety requirements and test methods (cancels NOM-001-SCFI-1993).  Published in the DOF on Sept. 17, 2019 – Modification published in the DOF on May 14, 2020 – This Standard takes effect August 14, 2020.

AGREEMENT by which the legal periods and terms of the administrative acts and procedures that are carried out before the Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare and its decentralized body are resumed. Published in the DOF on September 3, 2020

Earlier in the Pandemic, the administrative acts, lawsuits, conciliation, inspections, oversight were suspended. This suspension has now been lifted and as of Sept 4, 2020, you can expect actions by the STPS to resume.

NOM-144-SEMARNAT-2017, Which establishes phytosanitary measures and the requirements for the internationally recognized marking for wood packaging that is used in the international trade of goods and merchandise. Published in the DOF on Feb. 22, 2018

Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property (cancels the Law on Industrial Property)
Published in the DOF on July 1, 2020 – takes effect October 1, 2020

Law of Quality Infrastructure, published in the DOF on July 1, 2020 – takes effect August 30, 2020 and cancels the Federal Law of Metrology and Standardization - all procedures that are in process will continue under the Law of Metrology and Standardization - for the next year, if you buy the new law, we will also give you the Law of Metrology and Standardization

Federal Copyright Law major reforms published July 01, 2020

The Customs Law - La Ley Aduanera Major  Major reforms published DOF JULY 01, 2020

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF CIVIL AVIATION  (REGLAMENTO DE LA LEY DE AVIACIΣN CIVIL Last reform published DOF on June 29, 2020

7. General Administrative Provisions that establish the Guidelines for the prevention and integral control of methane emissions from the Hydrocarbons Sector.  Modification published June 29, 2020

8. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS THAT ESTABLISH THE GUIDELINES ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY, OPERATIONAL SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR THE STAGES OF CLOSURE, DISMANTLING AND/OR ABANDONMENT OF INSTALLATIONS OF THE HYDROCARBON SECTOR.

NOM-005-SCT-2008, Emergency information for the transport of hazardous substances, materials, and wastes. Published in the DOF August 14, 2008 – effective Oct. 14, 2008 – Modification published DOF on June 8, 2020 – effective August 8, 2020

NOM-051-SCFI-SSA1-2010, General specifications of labeling from prepackaged food products and non alcoholic beverages – Commercial and sanitary information.  MAJOR REFORM PUBLISHED MARCH 27, 2020 - CLARIFICATION PUBLISHED JUNE 19, 2020

Published April 05, 2010 in the DOF – effective Jan 1, 2011 – Reformed Oct 26, 2010 – effective Jan 1, 2012, Reformed published August 14, 2014 and effective June 30, 2015 - Modification published in the DOF on March 27, 2020 that takes effect October 1, 2020 and April 1, 2021 – Clarification published June 19, 2020

Since these reforms do not take effect immediately, when you purchase the Standard we will send you the standard as it was before the reform and the new Updated version of the Standard.

LAW OF AMNESTY - Published in the DOF on April 22, 2020

NOM-009-ENER-2014, Energy efficiency in industrial thermal insulation systems.   Published in the DOF on August 8, 2014

NOM-198-SCFI-2018, Measuring instruments - Vehicle dynamic weighing and sizing systems - Technical requirements and specifications.   Published in the DOF on March 9, 2020 

Federal Copyright Law (Derecho de Autor) published Dec. 24, 1996 – last reform published January 24, 2020

REGULATION OF THE FEDERAL COPYRIGHT LAW  Published in the DOF on May 22, 1998 – last reform published DOF 14-09-2005

LAW OF HYDROCARBONS  Published in the DOF Aug. 11, 2014

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF HYDROCARBONS  Published in the DOF on October 31, 2014

IMMEX DECREE - UPDATED WITH REFORMS published September 20, 2019 in the DOF

LAW OF MARITIME NAVIGATION AND COMMERCE   Published in the DOF on June 1, 2006 – last reform published DOF 19-12-2016

RGCE - GENERAL RULES of Foreign Trade for 2019 REGLAS GENERALES de Comercio Exterior para 2019

ANEXO 24 OF THE GENERAL RULES FOR FOREIGN COMMERCE FOR 2019 - COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM OF INVENTORY CONTROL  Published in the DOF on June 24, 2019

NOM-192-SCFI-SCT1-2013, Telecommunications – Television apparatuses and decoders – Specifications.  

NOM-035-NUCL-2013, Criteria for the elimination of waste with radioactive material. Published May 7, 2013

NOM-036-NUCL-2001, REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT AND CONDITIONING OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES.  Published in the DOF on Sept. 26, 2001

NOM-018-NUCL-1995, Methods for determining the concentration of activity and total activity in the containers of radioactive wastes.   Published in the DOF December 08, 1996   

 

LAW OF NATIONALITY – Published in the DOF on January 23, 1998 – last reform published April 23, 2012

REGULATON OF THE LAW OF NATTIONALITY – Published in the DOF on June 17, 2009 – last reform published in the DOF on November 25, 2013    SOLD TOGETHER FOR 850.00 PESOS

FEDERAL LAW FOR THE PREVENTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF OPERATIONS WITH RESOURCES FROM ILLEGAL SOURCES   Published in the DOF October 17, 2012 – last reform 09-03-2018  (MEXICO'S MONEY LAUNDERING LAW)

PROTOCOL for the authentication of existing collective labor contracts.

NOM-008-ASEA-2019, Service stations with the specific purpose for the distribution to the public of liquefied petroleum gas, by means of the partial or total filling of portable containers  Published in the DOF on July  24, 2019

NOM-050-SEMARNAT-2018, which establishes the maximum permissible limits for the emission of polluting gases from the exhaust from motor vehicles in circulation that use liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas or other alternative fuels.   Published in the DOF October 12, 2018 – took effect January 12, 2018

NOM-114-SCFI-2016, "BOTTLE - TYPE HYDRAULIC JACKS - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS AND TEST METHODS.

NOM-134-SCFI-1999, Valves for inner tubes and valves for rims utilized for tubeless type tires – Safety specifications and test methods.

REGULATION OF MEDICAL BENEFITS OF THE MEXICAN INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SECURITY  -- INDEX

MEXICAN FEDERAL LABOR LAW - reforms published May 1, 2019, june 4, 2019 and July 2, 2019

SOCIAL SECURITY LAW - reform published May 1, 2019, june 4, 2019 and July 2, 2019

NOM-058-SCFI-2017, Controllers for artificial light sources, for lighting purposes in general - Safety specifications and test methods (cancels NOM-058 -SCFI-1999). Published in the DOF on August 15, 2017 – effective date Feb. 11, 2018.

NOM-030-ENER-2016, Luminous efficiency of integrated light emitting diode (LED) lamps for general lighting. Limits and testing methods.  Published in the DOF on January 17, 2017 – effective April 17, 2017

NOM-001-ASEA-2019, Which establishes the criteria for classifying the Wastes Requiring Special Handling of the Hydrocarbons Sector and determine which are subject to a Management Plan; the list of them, as well as the elements for the formulation and management of the Plans for Management of Hazardous Wastes and Wastes Requiring Special Handling of the Hydrocarbons Sector.   Published in the DOF on April 16, 2019 – takes effect June 16, 2019 and cancels the NOM-EM-005-ASEA-2017

NOM-093-SCFI-1994, Pressure relief valves (Safety, safety-relief and, relief) operated by spring and pilot; manufactured from steel and bronze. Published in the DOF on Dec. 08, 1997 – took effect Feb. 06, 1998

FEDERAL LAW FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSUMER - Reforms published April 12, 2019

NOM-009-ASEA-2017, Administration of the integrity of the collection, transport and distribution pipelines for hydrocarbons, petroleum and petrochemicals.  Published in the DOF on January 25, 2019 – Takes effect on July 24, 2019 and cancels and replaces NOM-027-SESH-2010.

NOM-027-SESH-2010, Administration of the integrity of pipes for the collection and transport of hydrocarbons.   Published in the DOF April 07, 2010  -- Effective June 06, 2010 (This standard will be cancelled and replaced with NOM-009-ASEA-2017 on July 24, 2019.

NOM-009-ASEA-2017, Administration of the integrity of the collection, transport and distribution pipelines for hydrocarbons, petroleum and petrochemicals.  Published in the DOF on January 25, 2019 – Takes effect on July 24, 2019 and cancels and replaces NOM-027-SESH-2010.

DECREE for fiscal incentives in the northern border region.  Published in the DOF on December 31, 2018

NOM-189-SSA1-SCFI-2018, Products and services. Labeling and packaging for household cleaning products.   Published in the DOF on December 13, 2018 – effective date December 13, 2019.

NOM-125-SSA1-2016, That establishes the sanitary requirements for the processing and use of asbestos.  Published DOF Feb. 28, 2017 – effective Sept 1, 2018

NOM-036-1-STPS-2018, Occupational ergonomic risk factors -Identification, analysis, prevention and control. Part 1: Manual load handling.  Published in the DOF on November 23, 2018 – effective date January 4, 2020

NOM-212-SCFI-2017, Primary power units and batteries - Maximum permissible limits of mercury and cadmium - Specifications, test methods and labeling.    Published in the DOF on October 3, 2018 – effective September 28, 2019

LAW OF COMMERCIAL BANKRUPTCY Published in the DOF May 12, 2000 – last reform published DOF 10-01-2014

NOM-019-SCT2-2015, Technical specifications and general provisions for the cleaning and control of residues of hazardous substances and wastes in units that transport hazardous materials and wastes.  Published in the DOF on Jan. 27, 2016

NOM-007-SCT-2-2010, Markings on containers and packages designated for the transport of hazardous substances and wastes. Published in the DOF Sept. 6, 2010  NEW !!

NOM-035-STPS-2018, Occupational psychosocial risk factors – Identification, analysis and prevention  (Published in the DOF October 23, 2018 and takes full effect October 23, 2019)

REGULATION OF THE LGEEPA IN MATTERS OF PROTECTED NATURAL AREAS  Last reform published in the DOF on May 21, 2014

LAW OF BIOSECURITY FOR GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS – published in the DOF on March 18, 2005

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF BIOSECURITY FOR GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS  Published in the DOF on March 19, 2008 – last reform published DOF March 06, 2009

NOM-076-SEMARNAT-2012, THAT ESTABLISHES THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LEVELS OF EMISSION OF UNBURNED HYDROCARBONS, CARBON MONOXIDE AND NITROGEN OXIDES COMING FROM EXHAUST, AS WELL AS EVAPORATIVE HYDROCARBONS COMING FROM COMBUSTION SYSTEMS THAT USE GASOLINE, LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS, NATURAL GAS AND OTHER ALTERNATIVE COMBUSTIBLES AND THAT WILL BE USED FOR THE PROPULSION OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES WITH A GROSS VEHICULAR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 3,857 KILOGRAMS NEW FROM THE FACTORY.  Published in the DOF on Nov. 27, 2012

Law of Geothermal Energy   Published in the DOF on August 11, 2014

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF GEOTHERMAL ENERGY   Published in the DOF on October 31, 2014


FEDERAL MINING LAW – Published in the DOF on June 26, 1992 – last reform August 11, 2014

REGULATION OF THE FEDERAL MINING LAW  Published in the DOF on October 12, 2012 – last reform published DOF October 31, 2014

NOM-220-SSA1-2016, Installation and operation of Pharmacovigilance.  Published in the DOF on July 19, 2017

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF NATIONAL WATERS  Published DOF on January 12, 1994 – last reform August 25, 2014

NOM-034-SSA3-2013, Regulation of health services. Pre-hospital medical attention. Published in the DOF Sept 23, 2014

NOM-001-NUCL-2013, Factors for the calculation of the equivalent dose.  Published in the DOF on December 6, 2013

NOM-008-STPS-2013,  Forest timber harvesting activities and in warehouse and processing centers in their primary activity - Occupational health and safety conditions.   Published in the DOF on October 31, 2013 – effective date October 31, 2015.

NOM-044-SEMARNAT-2017,  That establishes the maximum permissible limits of emissions of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, non-methane hydrocarbons, non-methane hydrocarbons plus nitrogen oxides, particulates and ammonium, originating from the exhaust of new motors that use diesel as fuel and that will be utilized for the propulsion of automotive vehicles, with gross vehicular weight greater than 3,857 kilograms, as well as the exhaust of automotive vehicles with gross vehicular weight greater than 3,857 kilograms equipped with this type of motors.     Published in the DOF on February 19, 2018

Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of the Wastes of the State of Chihuahua   Published in the Official Periodical of the State No. 50 of June 21, 2014 -last reform Feb. 22, 2017

NOM-006-ASEA-2017, Technical specifications and criteria for industrial safety, operational safety and protection of the environment for the design, construction, pre-start, operation, maintenance, closing and dismantling of land installations for storage of petroleum products and petroleum, except petroleum liquid gas.        Published in the DOF July 27, 2018 -Effective Sept. 27, 2018

NOM-087-SCT-2-2017, Which establishes driving times and breaks for drivers of federal motor transport services.    Published DOF June 28 – takes effect August 28, 2018

NOM-045-SEMARNAT-2017, Environmental Protection.- Vehicles in circulation that use diesel as fuel.- Maximum permissible limits of opacity, test procedure and technical characteristics of the measuring equipment.           Published in the DOF March 08, 2018 – takes effect on September 05, 2018  

GENERAL LAW OF CLIMATE CHANGE   last reform published July 13, 2018

NOM-025-SSA1-2014, Environmental health. Criteria for evaluating the quality of environmental air with respect to particulates less than 10 micras. Permissible value for the concentration of particulates less than 10 micras in the environmental air as a protective measure for the health of the population.

NOM-022-SSA1-2010, Environmental Health. Criterion for evaluating the quality of ambient air, with respect to sulfur dioxide (SO2). Normative value for the concentration of sulfur dioxide (SO2) in the ambient air, as a measure of protection for the health of the population.  Published DOF September 8, 2010

General administrative provisions that establish the Guidelines for the establishment, implementation and authorization of the Systems of Administration for Industrial Safety Management, Operational Safety and Environmental Protection applicable to the activities of the Hydrocarbons Sector that are indicated.

FEDERAL LAW FOR THE SPECIAL DECLARATION OF ABSENCE FOR DISAPPEARED PERSONS    Published in the DOF on June 22, 2018

The Customs Law -  Major reforms published DOF June 25, 2018

Law of Highways, Bridges and Federal Motor Transport – reform published DOF June 25, 2018June 25, 2018

FEDERAL LABOR LAW, Major reform published June 22, 2108

SOCIAL SECURITY LAW Reform published June 22, 2018

Federal Law for the Protection of the Consumer  Reform published June 25, 2018

NOM-002-NUCL-2015 Leakage and hermeticity tests for sealed sources.  Published in the DOF on October 26, 2015

NOM-140-SCFI-2017, School Articles – Scissors - Specifications and test methods  Published in the DOF January 2018

GENERAL LAW OF CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS  (LEY GENERAL DE SOCIEDADES MERCANTILES)  Reform published DOF June 14, 2018 

NOM-024-SCT2-2010, Specifications for the construction and reconstruction, as well as the testing methods of the containers and packaging for hazardous substances, materials and wastes.   Published in the DOF November 23, 2010

NMX-S-055-SCFI-2002, SAFETY – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT  - INDUSTRIAL SAFETY HELMETS – CLASSIFICATION, SPECIFICATIONS AND TEST METHODS

NMX-S-057-SCFI-2002, SAFETY - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - PRIMARY OCULAR PROTECTORS AGAINST IMPACTS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

Law of Highways, Bridges and Federal Motor Transport –  published in the DOF on Dec. 22, 1993 – last reform published DOF November 30, 2017

REFORM TO  NOM-016-CRE-2016, QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.

THE "AGREEMENT of the Regulatory Commission of Energy by which the termination is declared of the validity of Second Transitional Article, first paragraph, of the Official Mexican Standard NOM-016-CRE-2016, Quality specifications of petroleum products" was published April 9, 2018. This reform requires all petroleum products to be tested by accredited and approved MEXICAN laboratories.

NOM-007-ASEA-2016, Transport of natural gas, ethanol and gas associated with carbon mineral by means of pipelines.   Published in the DOF on March 05, 2018 and effective August 23, 2018

NOM-035-SCT-2-2010, Trailers and semi-trailers – Specifications for safety and test methods. 

LAW FOR THE INTEGRAL MANAGEMENT OF WASTES OF THE STATE AND MUNICIPALITIES OF GUANAJUATO

Law of National Waters  Published in the DOF on December 1, 1992 – last reform DOF March 24, 2016

GUIDELINES for the application of the enforcement measure included in article 530 Bis of the Federal Labor Law. Published in the DOF on March 12, 2018

LAW OF PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE STATE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA published in the Official Periodical Number 53 on November 30, 2001

GENERAL LAW FOR THE PREVENTION AND INTEGRAL MANAGEMENT OF WASTES last reform published January 19, 2018

GENERAL LAW OF CLIMATE CHANGE last reform published January 19, 2018

GENERAL LAW FOR THE PREVENTION AND INTEGRAL MANAGEMENT OF WASTES last reform published January 19, 2018

GENERAL LAW OF CIVIL PROTECTION last reform published January 19, 2018

FEDERAL LAW FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSUMER  Reforms published January 11, 2018 - took effect January 12, 2018

GENERAL LAW OF CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS
 Reforms published January 24, 2018 and take effect July 25, 2018

NOM-010-ASEA-2016, Compressed natural gas (CNG). Minimum safety requirements for loading and unloading terminals from transportable storage modules and stations for dispensing to automotive vehicles. Published in the DOF on August 08, 2017 and takes effect on February 09, 2018

 

NOM-012-SCT-2-2017, On the maximum weight and dimensions with which the motor transport vehicles may circulate that travel on the general routes of communication under Federal jurisdiction  Published in the DOF on December 26, 2017 – takes effect on Feb. 26, 2018

NOM-003-ASEA-2016, Distribution of natural gas and liquid petroleum gas in pipelines. Published in the DOF August 18, 2017 – takes effect Feb. 4, 2018

NOM-006-STPS-2014, HANDLING AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS – OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS.   Published in the DOF Sept. 11, 2014 – Took effect April 11, 2015, modified Sept 18, 2017 – Effective date Dec. 18, 2017 - reform published Dec. 22, 2017

REGULATION of the Law of Energy Transition.  Published in the DOF on 04/05/2017

FEDERAL LAW ON METROLOGY AND STANDARDIZATION
Published in the DOF on July 1, 1992 – last reform published in the DOF December 18, 2015

LGEEPA - LAST REFORM AND UPDATE JAN. 24, 2017
NOM-016-CRE-2016, Quality specifications of petroleum products. Published in the DOF on August 29, 2016 – Effective Oct. 29, 2016

NOM-010-SCT2/2009, Provisions of compatibility and segregation for the storage and transportation of hazardous substances, materials and wastes. Published in the DOF Sept. 1, -  Effective 2009 October 31, 2009

NOM-051-SCFI-SSA1-2010, General specifications of labeling from prepackaged food products and non alcoholic beverages – Commercial and sanitary information. Published April 05, 2010 in the DOF – effective Jan 1, 2011 – Reformed Oct 26, 2010 – effective Jan 1, 2012, Reformed published August 14, 2014 and effective June 30, 2015

NOM-241-SSA1-2012, Good Manufacturing practices for establishments dedicated to the manufacture of medical devices.

NOM-194-SCFI-2015, Essential safety devices in new vehicles – Safety specifications. Published in the DOF on May 9, 2016 – effective date November 5, 2016

NOM-034-STPS-2016, Safety conditions for access and the carrying out of activities of workers with disability in the workplace.  Published in the DOF on July 20, 2016 – Effective Sept. 18, 2016

NOM-010-STPS-2014, Contaminating chemical agents in the work environment – Inspection, evaluation and control.

Published in the DOF April 28, 2014 – takes effect April 28, 2016

GENERAL LAW OF CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS
LEY GENERAL DE SOCIEDADES MERCANTILES
Law published in the Official Daily of the Federation on the 4th of August of 1934 –
Last reform MARCH 15, 2016

Major reforms published to the Ley de Sociedades Mercantiles (General Law of Corporations and Partnerships) on March 15, 2016, which creates a new company type. The Simplified Joint Stock Company (la sociedad por acciones simplificada S.A.S.) which among other things permits forming this type of Company with a single shareholder with a limit of 5 million pesos per year in income.

PRODUCT SAFETY STANDARDS - 82 NEW PRODUCT SAFETY, PACKAGING, AND LABELING STANDARDS HAVE BEEN ADDED

NOM-133-SEMARNAT-2015, Environmental Protection – Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Handling Specifications. Published in the DOF February 23, 2016 – effective date April 23, 2016

NOM-003-ENER-2011 Thermal efficiency of water heaters for domestic and commercial use. Limits, test method and labeling. Published in the DOF August 09, 2011

IMMEX DECREE REFORMED NEW TRANSLATION  reforms published Jan 06, 2016 - took effect Feb 06, 2016

Regulation of the Law of Civil Protection, Reform published Dec. 09, 2015

NOM-033-STPS-2015, Safety conditions for performing tasks in confined spaces.  Published in the DOF on Aug. 31, 2015 – effective November 30, 2015

NOM-004-SCFI-2006, Commercial Information – Labeling of textile products, dress clothes, their accessories, and household linens. (published in the DOF on June 21, 2006 – effective August 21, 2006 – Clarification Sept. 6, 2006, Modification published Dec. 24, 2011 – takes effect February 24, 2012, Modification published Sept. 03, 2015 – effective Sept 04, 2015)

NOM-025-STPS-2008, Conditions of illumination in the workplace.  Published in the DOF on Dec. 30, 2008 – Effective March 02, 2009  (Modification made August 20, 2015)

LAW OF CIVIL PROTECTION  Last reform DOF June 03, 2014 and Regulation of the Law of Civil Protection May 13, 2014

NOM-003-SEGOB-2011, Signs and warnings for civil protection. Colors, shapes and symbols to be used.   Published in the DOF Dec. 23, 2011  Modification published in the DOF July 15, 2015 – in effect Sept 15, 2015

NOM-041-SEMARNAT-2015, That establishes the maximum permissible limits of emission of contaminant gases originating in the exhaust of automobiles in circulation that use gasoline as a combustible.   Published in the DOF on June 10, 2015  - Takes effect Sept. 10, 2015 

LAW OF CIVIL PROTECTION  Last reform DOF June 03, 2014 and Regulation of the Law of Civil Protection May 13, 2014, reformed Dec. 09, 2015

REGULATION OF THE CUSTOMS LAW   Published in the DOF on April 20, 2015 – Effective date June 20, 2015

FEDERAL LABOR LAW - UPDATED WITH THE REFORMS PUBLISHED JUNE 12, 2015

NOM-012-SCT-2-2014, On the maximum weight and dimensions with which the motor transport vehicles may travel on the general routes of communication under Federal jurisdiction.  Published DOF November 14, 2014

LAW OF CIVIL PROTECTION  Last reform DOF June 03, 2014

REGULATION of the Law of Alimentary Assistance for Workers   Published June 04, 2015

REGULATION OF THE GENERAL LAW OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN MATTERS OF THE NATIONAL REGISTRY OF EMISSIONS

NOM-008-SSA1-1993, Environmental Health. Paints and Varnishes. Preparation of acid extractions from liquid paints or in powder for the determination of soluble lead and other methods. 

NOM-006-SSA1-1993, Environmental health. Paints and varnishes. Preparation of acid extractions from the dry paint layers for the determination of soluble lead. Test methods.

NOM-006-STPS-2014, HANDLING AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS – OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS.

NOM-003-SEGOB-2011, Signs and warnings for civil protection. Colors, shapes and symbols to be used.

 GENERAL LAW FOR THE PREVENTION AND INTEGRAL  MANAGEMENT OF WASTES - Reformed Dec. 05, 2014

FEDERAL REGULATION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

NOM-161-SEMARNAT-2011, That establishes the criteria for the classification of Wastes Requiring Special Handling and for determining which wastes are subject to a Handling Plan; the list of the same, the procedure for the inclusion or exclusion from said list; as well as the elements and procedures for the formulation of the handling plans.   REFORM NOV. 05, 2014

REGULATION OF THE GENERAL LAW FOR THE PREVENTION AND INTEGRAL MANAGEMENT OF WASTES           (Published in the DOF Nov. 30, 2006 – Effective Dec. 30, 2006 – Reform published 31-10-2014 – Effective March 2, 2015)

REGULATION OF LGEEPA ON MATTERS OF PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINATION (first published in the DOF November 25, 1988, reforms published June 3, 2004, Reforms published Oct. 31, 2014 – effective March 2, 2015)

Reform published Oct. 31, 2014  to the Regulation of LGEEPA in matters of Environmental Impact

NOM-023-STPS-2012, Underground mines and open air mines – Occupational Health and Safety conditions.

Regulation for the Federal Law for the Protection of the Consumer 

NOM-008-SCFI-2002, General System of Units of Measure.

NOM-014-ENER-2004, Energy efficiency of air-cooled single-phase squirrel-cage electric AC induction motors with a rated output of 0.180 kW to 1.500 kW. Limits, test method and markings.

NOM-044-SEMARNAT-2006, that establishes the maximum permissible limits of emissions of total hydrocarbons, non methane hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, particulates and opacity of smoke originating from the exhaust of new motors that use diesel as a combustible and that will be utilized for the propulsion of new automotive vehicles, as well as for new units with gross vehicular weight greater than 3,857 kilograms equipped with this type of motors. (published in the DOF on the 12th of October of 2006 – effective on December 12 of 2006) REFORMED JUNE 30, 2014

NOM-230-SSA1-2002, Environmental Health. Water for human use and consumption, sanitary requirements that the public and private supply systems must comply with during the handling of water. Sanitary procedures for the sampling.

Reform published to Article 123 A of the Mexican Constitution.  (published June 17, 2014)

General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Wastes (REFORM published June 04, 2014 )

FEDERAL LAW FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSUMER -  Reform published in the DOF on June 04, 2014

NOM-031-STPS-2011, CONSTRUCTION – HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS IN THE WORKPLACE.

NOM-004-SSA1-2013, Environmental health. Limitations and sanitary specifications for the use of lead compounds. Published in the DOF on May 2, 2014 - takes effect May 2, 2015

NMX-AA-044-SCFI-2001 WATER ANALISIS - DETERMINATION OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM IN NATURAL WATER, POTABLE WATER, WASTEWATERS AND TREATED WASTEWATERS - TESTING METHOD   Published in the DOF August 01, 2001

 

NMX-U-120-1993-SCFI SPRAY BOOTHS FOR PAINT APPLICATION - THEIR DESIGN AND EQUIPMENT TO BE EMPLOYED

NOM-125-SSA1-1994, That establishes the sanitary requirements for the processing and use of asbestos.  Published in the DOF August 10, 1996

NOM-015-CONAGUA-2007, Artificial infiltration of water to aquifers. Characteristics and specifications of the works and the water. Published in the Official Daily of the Federation on August 18, 2009.

General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Wastes (REFORMS published MARCH 19, 2014 )

REGULATION OF THE LAW OF CIVIL AVIATION
 Important reform published in the Official Daily of the Federation on March 14, 2014

NOM-165-SEMARNAT-2013, That establishes the list of substances subject to reporting for the recording of emissions and transfer of contaminants.  Published in the DOF on Jan. 24, 2014 – effective March 25, 2014

NOM-141-SSA1-SCFI-2012, Labeling for prepackaged cosmetics products. Sanitary and commercial labeling. Published in the DOF Sept 19, 2012 – took effect Dec. 19, 2012  Modification published in the DOF on Feb. 14, 2014

NOM-154-SCFI-2005, Anti-Fire equipment – Extinguishers – Service of maintenance and recharge.

Reform LGEEPA - new definition of hazardous wastes - Jan 16, 2014

REFORM TO SOCIAL SECURITY LAW - Published DOF Jan. 16, 2014

LAW OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT and the REGULATION OF THE LAW OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT  Reforms published Nov 12, 2013  

CUSTOMS LAW - reforms published Dec. 09, 2013 - TRANSLATION UPDATED AND REVISED WITH THE REFORMS FOR 2014

NOM-081-SEMARNAT-1994, That establishes the maximum permissible limits of emission of noise from stationary sources and the method of measurement. Reform published Dec. 3, 2013

NOM-138-SEMARNAT-SSA1-2012, Maximum permissible limits of hydrocarbons in soils and guidelines for the sampling for their characterization and specifications for remediation.     Was published in the DOF Sept. 10, 2013 – it took effect on Nov. 10, 2013 and cancels NOM-138-SEMARNAT-SS-2003

NOM-245-SSA1-2010, Requisitos sanitarios y calidad del agua que deben cumplir las albercas.

NOM-251-SSA1-2009, Hygiene practices for the processing of food products, beverages or food supplements.

LGEEPA- General Law of Ecological Equilibrium and Protection of the Environment - Reforms published Nov 12, 2013

LGPGIR - General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Wastes Reforms published Nov 12, 2013

NOM-161-SEMARNAT-2011, That establishes the criteria for the classification of Wastes Requiring Special Handling and for determining which wastes are subject to a Handling Plan; the list of the same, the procedure for the inclusion or exclusion from said list; as well as the elements and procedures for the formulation of the handling plans.  Reforms published Nov 12, 2013

These reforms are a result of the recent Energy reforms – responsibility for Petroleum wastes will now be under the oversight of PROFEPA – (Prosecutor for the Protection of the Environment) the enforcement department of SEMARNAT.

NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010, Environmental protection – Native species of Mexico forest flora and fauna – Categories of risk and specifications for their inclusion, exclusion or change – List of species at risk. Published in the DOF Dec. 30, 2010 – effective  March 2, 2011

NOM-018-STPS-2000, System for the identification and communication of hazards and risks for hazardous chemical substances in the work place.  Published in the DOF Oct. 27, 2000 – effective Jan. 25, 2001 – Reform – Third Transitional Article added Sept. 06, 2013

Federal Law of Environmental Responsibility (published June 7, 2013 - effective July 07, 2013)

PENAL CODE - ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES (published June 7, 2013 - effective July 07, 2013)

NOM-115-STPS-2009, Safety- Personal protective equipment – Protective helmets – Classification, specifications and testing methods. Modification published June 7, 2013

NOM-012-STPS-2012, HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS IN THE WORKPLACES WHERE SOURCES OF IONIZING RADIATION ARE HANDLED.

NOM-006-SCFI-2012, Alcoholic Beverages – Tequila – Specifications.

NOM-015-SSA3-2012, For the integral attention to persons with disability. Published in the DOF September 14 of 2012 – effective date October 13, 2013

NOM-016-SEMARNAT-2013, That regulates the phytosanitary importation of new sawn lumber.
Published in the DOF March 4, 2013 – and takes effect July 02, 2013

NOM-040-SCT-2-2012, For the transport of indivisible objects of great weight and/or volume, weight and dimensions of vehicular combinations and of industrial cranes and their transit over roads and bridges under federal jurisdiction.   Published in the DOF on March 20, 2013 - in effect May 19, 2013

NOM-002-SECRE-2010, Natural gas utilization installations (cancels and substitutes the NOM-002-SECRE-2003, Natural gas utilization installations).  Published in the DOF Feb. 4, 2011 – April 05, 2011.

Federal Law for the Protection of the Consumer   Last reform published in the DOF on Jan. 16, 2013

NOM-161-SEMARNAT-2011, That establishes the criteria for the classification of Wastes Requiring Special Handling and for determining which wastes are subject to a Handling Plan; the list of the same, the procedure for the inclusion or exclusion from said list; as well as the elements and procedures for the formulation of the handling plans.   (Published in the Official Daily of the Federation on February 1, 2013 – effective July 31, 2013)

NOM-007-SECRE-2010, Transport of Natural Gas (cancels and substitutes the NOM-007-SECRE-1999, Transport of Natural Gas).

REGULATORY LAW OF CONSTITUTIONAL ARTICLE 27 IN THE PETROLEUM SECTOR  published in the DOF November 29, 1958 – last reform published November 28, 2008

LAW OF THE REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ENERGY
published in the DOF on Oct. 31, 1995 – last reform Nov. 28, 2008

REGULATION OF NATURAL GAS, published in the D.O.F. November 8, 1995

NOM-125-SCFI-1998, Commercial Practices – Minimum requirements of information for the rendering of services of motor transport of cargo. 

NOM-028-SCT2-2010, Special and general provisions for the transport of hazardous substances, materials and wastes of class 3 flammable liquids.  Published in the DOF on May 10, 2010 – effective July 10, 2010

THE MOST MAJOR REFORMS IN 40 YEARS  to the Mexican FEDERAL LABOR LAW were published Friday, November 30, 2012 in the DOF and EFFECTIVE December 1, 2012

GUIDELINES of operation for the granting of the operating authorizations of containers subject to pressure, cryogenic containers and steam generators or boilers.

NOM-011-SCT2-2012, Conditions for the transport of hazardous substances and materials contained and/or packaged in limited quantities. Published July 5, 2012 in the DOF – Effective date Sept. 5, 2012

NOM-033-SCFI-1994, Commercial information – Jewelry or articles of gold, silver, platinum and palladium (cancels NOM-033-SCFI published on July 12, 1994.)

NOM-048-SCFI-1997, Measuring instruments – Time clocks – Supplied with different sources of energy (this Standard cancels the NMX-J-382-1980).

NOM-141-SSA1-SCFI-2012, Labeling for prepackaged cosmetics products. Sanitary and commercial labeling. Published in the DOF Sept 19, 2012 – takes effect Dec. 19, 2012

Regulation for the Land Transport of Hazardous Materials and wastes. Updated with the latest reform Nov. 20, 2012 – effective date Feb. 20, 2013

NOM-012-STPS-2012, HEALTH AND SAFETY CONDITIONS IN THE WORKPLACES WHERE SOURCES OF IONIZING RADIATION ARE HANDLED. Published in the DOF on October 30, 2012 and takes effect Feb. 2013 (we are translating this document and it will soon be available - you can preorder)

NOM-012-SCT-2-2008, Modification published October 30, 2012 extending the second transitional article for 6 months.

NOM-028-STPS-2012, System for the administration of work – Safety in the critical processes and equipment that handle hazardous chemical substances. Published in the DOF Sept. 6, 2012 – effective date June 6, 2014

NOM-002-SCFI-2011, Pre-packaged products – Net contents – Tolerances and methods of verification. Published in the DOF on Aug. 10, 2012 - effective date October 11, 2012

NOM-002-SSA1-1993, Environmental Health. Goods and Services. Metal containers for food and beverages. Specifications for seams. Sanitary requirements.

NOM-005-SSA1-1993, Environmental Health. Lead Chromate pigments and lead chromate molybdate. Extraction and determination of soluble lead. Test methods.