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Solar appointment setting in NM

Solar appointment setting in New Mexico

Solar companies and setters calling homeowners in New Mexico work under the federal telemarketing rules plus New Mexico's own. Here is what each one means for a solar appointment floor, with the official source for every rule.

From official sources, checked September 26, 2026. General information, not legal advice.

New Mexico rules for a solar floor

Telemarketer registration

The research found no New Mexico telemarketer registration requirement in the statutes it reviewed. No telemarketer registration found in NMSA chapter 57. Confirm before dialing.

NMSA 1978, ch. 57

Calling window

New Mexico sets its own window: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. It covers telephone solicitations for purchases of goods or services. Set the dialer to the narrower of the state and federal windows.

NMSA 1978, 57-12-22(B)(5)

Do not call list

New Mexico relies on the National Do Not Call Registry. Unlawful to solicit residential numbers listed three months or more.

NMSA 1978, 57-12-22(C)(1)

Automated and recorded calls

New Mexico has its own law on automated or recorded sales calls. Prerecorded sales calls need an existing relationship and consent. It can be stricter than the federal rules.

NMSA 1978, 57-12-22(A)

Recording calls

New Mexico allows recording with one party's consent. Consent of a sender or intended recipient.

NMSA 1978, 30-12-1(C)

New Mexico limits telephone solicitations to 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., bars solicitations to residential numbers on the national do not call registry, requires an established relationship and consent for prerecorded sales calls, and follows a one party recording rule.

Every New Mexico rule, exemption and source

Federal rules every solar floor works under

How solar appointment setting works, and the rules in full

Questions

Can a solar company cold call homeowners in New Mexico?

Federal rules and New Mexico's own rules both apply: the National Do Not Call Registry, the calling window, consent rules for automated calls and texts, and any New Mexico registration requirement. The New Mexico rules page lists each one with its source. General information, not legal advice.

What are the telemarketing calling hours in New Mexico?

New Mexico: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The federal window is 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the homeowner's location; use the narrower one.

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