In case any such person shall be confined in any county jail it shall be the duty of the sheriff or jailer to deliver him to the appropriate municipal officer whenever such prisoner is to work for such municipality but such prisoner shall be returned to such county jail each night.
History: Laws 1905, ch. 84, § 2; Code 1915, § 3634; C.S. 1929, § 90-914; 1941 Comp., § 39-207; 1953 Comp., § 38-1-7; Laws 1959, ch. 169, § 6.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 35 - Magistrate and Municipal Courts
Article 15 - Violations of Municipal Ordinances
Section 35-15-1 - Proceedings to enforce ordinances; plaintiff; appeals.
Section 35-15-2 - Pleading existence of ordinance provisions violated.
Section 35-15-3 - Procedure; commitment.
Section 35-15-4 - Service of process.
Section 35-15-5 - Maximum time for commencing proceeding for enforcement or [of] ordinances.
Section 35-15-6 - Custody of prisoners.
Section 35-15-7 - Appeals; notice of appeals.
Section 35-15-8 - Judgment on appeal; recovery on bond.
Section 35-15-9 - [Municipality to have free process; no costs charged to municipality.]
Section 35-15-10 - Trial de novo without jury.
Section 35-15-11 - Municipality may appeal.
Section 35-15-13 - Fines and forfeitures assessed on appeal; collections go to municipal treasury.