New Mexico § 33-15-2 Definitions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 33-15-2 — Definitions

New Mexico § 33-15-2

Ch. 33Correctional Institutions

Art. 15Privately Operated Correctional Facilities Oversight

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 33-15-2 (2026).

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As used in the Privately Operated Correctional Facilities Oversight Act: A. "out-of-state inmate" means a person incarcerated in a privately operated correctional facility within this state who is being incarcerated on behalf of a state other than New Mexico or a governmental entity whose jurisdiction is outside the state of New Mexico. "Out-of-state inmate" does not include a person who is being incarcerated on behalf of an Indian tribe or pueblo whose lands are located wholly or partially within New Mexico, or on behalf of the United States; B. "privately operated correctional facility" means a correctional facility or jail that has all or substantially all of its security operations performed by persons employed by, or engaged by, a private entity to perform security functions; and C. "

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As used in the Privately Operated Correctional Facilities Oversight Act: A. "out-of-state inmate" means a person incarcerated in a privately operated correctional facility within this state who is being incarcerated on behalf of a state other than New Mexico or a governmental entity whose jurisdiction is outside the state of New Mexico. "Out-of-state inmate" does not include a person who is being incarcerated on behalf of an Indian tribe or pueblo whose lands are located wholly or partially within New Mexico, or on behalf of the United States; B. "privately operated correctional facility" means a correctional facility or jail that has all or substantially all of its security operations performed by persons employed by, or engaged by, a private entity to perform security functions; and C. "secretary" means the secretary of corrections or his designee.