2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 32A: Children's Code
Article 10: Interstate Compact on Juveniles, 32A-10-1 through 32A-10-9
Section 32A-10-7: Other departments and agencies. (Contingent repeal, see note.)


NM Stat § 32A-10-7 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

32A-10-7. Other departments and agencies. (Contingent repeal, see note.)

The departments and agencies of this state and its political subdivisions shall enforce the Interstate Compact on Juveniles and do all things appropriate to the effectuation of its purposes and intent within their respective jurisdictions. The New Mexico boys' school at Springer and the girls' welfare home at Albuquerque are designated as "compact institutions" under the provisions of the out-of-state confinement amendment to the compact. In addition to any institution in which the authorities of this state may otherwise confine or order the confinement of a delinquent juvenile, they may confine or order the confinement of a delinquent juvenile in a compact institution within another party state pursuant to the out-of-state confinement amendment to the compact.

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