N.M. Admin. Code § 8.14.7.3
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 20, October 22, 2024
NMSA 1978 SECTION 9-2A-7(D) authorizes the secretary of the children, youth and families department to adopt regulations as necessary to carry out the duties of CYFD. NMSA 1978 section 32A-2-19 provides that delinquent children may be committed to the legal custody of CYFD who is then responsible for determining the appropriate placement, supervision and rehabilitation of committed children, and more generally NMSA 1978 section 32A-2-1 et seq., the Delinquency Act, contains various provisions relating to the commitment, custody, and release of adjudicated children.
N.M. Admin. Code § 8.14.7.3