N.M. Stat. § 33-15-4

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 33-15-4 - Classification review of out-of-state inmates in privately operated correctional facilities; assessing a fee
A. An out-of-state inmate shall not be incarcerated in a privately operated correctional facility in New Mexico unless the privately operated correctional facility is designed to meet or exceed the appropriate classification level for the out-of-state inmate.
B. The operator of a privately operated correctional facility that houses out-of-state inmates shall pay a fee, on a quarterly basis, to the county in which the privately operated correctional facility is located. The amount of the fee shall be a minimum of two dollars ($2.00) per inmate per day for each out-of-state inmate who is incarcerated in the privately operated correctional facility.

NMS § 33-15-4

Laws 2001, ch. 169, § 4; 2003, ch. 64, § 1.