A. The following entities are administratively attached to the corrections department:
(1) the adult parole board; and
(2) the governor's organized crime prevention commission.
B. All powers and duties vested in the entities enumerated in this section shall remain unamended by the provisions of the Corrections Department Act.
History: 1978 Comp., § 9-3-11, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 257, § 12; 2013, ch. 195, § 1.
The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, removed the public defender department from administrative attachment to the corrections department; in Subsection A, in the introductory sentence, after "attached to the", added "corrections"; deleted former Paragraph (3) of Subsection A, which administratively attached the public defender department to the corrections department; and in Subsection B, after "provisions of the", deleted "Criminal Justice" and added "Corrections".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 9 - Executive Department
Article 3 - Corrections Department
Section 9-3-3 - Department established.
Section 9-3-3.1 - Establishing a demonstration, prison-based drug rehabilitation program.
Section 9-3-4 - Secretary of corrections; appointment.
Section 9-3-5 - Secretary; duties and general powers.
Section 9-3-6 - Division directors.
Section 9-3-7 - Bureau [Bureaus]; chiefs.
Section 9-3-8 - Administrative services division; duties.
Section 9-3-9 - Criminal justice department [Corrections department] legislative report.
Section 9-3-10 - New Mexico sentencing commission; creation; membership; duties.
Section 9-3-10.1 - Authority to review records or information; exceptions; rules.
Section 9-3-10.2 - Authority to accept grants or donations.
Section 9-3-11 - Administrative attachment.
Section 9-3-13 - Sex offender management board; creation; membership; duties.