New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 33 - Correctional Institutions
Article 3 - Jails

Section 33-3-1 - Common jails; operation by sheriff, jail administrator or independent contractor. - A. The common jails shall be under the control of...

Section 33-3-2 - Joint agreements for the construction, management and operation of correctional and detention facilities and jails. - A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of Section 33-3-1...

Section 33-3-3 - Confinement of prisoners in county where offense committed. - The jail or jails in each county shall be used...

Section 33-3-4 - Inspection of jails and detention centers; report. - Each governing body of a county or municipality shall conduct...

Section 33-3-5 - Cleanliness and feeding prisoners. - It shall be the duty of the sheriff, jail administrator...

Section 33-3-6 - Food for prisoners. - The sheriffs, jail administrators or independent contractors of each county...

Section 33-3-7 - Record of prisoners; escapes. - It shall be the duty of the sheriffs, jail administrators...

Section 33-3-8 - Rules for punishment. - The sheriffs, jail administrators or independent contractors in charge of...

Section 33-3-9 - County jails; deduction of time for good behavior. - A. The sheriff or jail administrator of any county, with...

Section 33-3-10 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1983, ch. 181, § 19, repealed 33-3-10...

Section 33-3-11 - Jail for nonpayment of fine. - A. Whenever any person is committed to jail for nonpayment...

Section 33-3-12 - Commitments to be furnished; orders of release; penalty. - A. Every public officer who has power to order the...

Section 33-3-13 - Prisoners waiting [awaiting] trial; confinement in county jail. - All persons charged with crime committed in the state, while...

Section 33-3-14 - [Confinement in county other than in which crime committed; expense borne by county; exception.] - Whenever any person shall be imprisoned in any county other...

Section 33-3-15 - Transfer of prisoner to another county or the penitentiary for safekeeping; expense. - Whenever the public welfare or the safe custody of a...

Section 33-3-16 - United States prisoners. - It shall be the duty of the sheriff of each...

Section 33-3-17 - [Reports of federal prisoners presented to federal court; account of expenses; approval by court.] - The sheriffs of the different counties of this state, whenever...

Section 33-3-18 - Counties without jails; arrangements with other counties. - In case any county in this state lacks a jail...

Section 33-3-19 - Prisoners in jails; work. - It is the duty of the sheriffs, jail administrators as...

Section 33-3-20 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1983, ch. 181, § 19, repealed 33-3-20...

Section 33-3-21 - Commitments by magistrates; confinement in town jail. - Whenever in any incorporated town or village situated more than...

Section 33-3-22 - Town or village jails. - The boards of county commissioners in the several counties of...

Section 33-3-23 - Confinement of prisoners committed by Indian government; cost. - A. Subject to the payment by the Indian tribe, band...

Section 33-3-24 - Prisoner-release program. - The sheriff of any county or the jail administrator of...

Section 33-3-25 - Local government corrections fund created; administration; distribution. - A. There is created in the state treasury the "local...

Section 33-3-26 - Agreements for jails or for jail services; pilot programs. - A. Any county or municipality may enter into an agreement,...

Section 33-3-27 - Jail agreements; approval; liability; termination; venue. - A. Agreements with a private independent contractor for the operation...

Section 33-3-28 - Jailers; peace officer powers. - A. Jailers and any employee of a local jail who...