2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 31-15-5.1 — Public defender automation fund created; administration; distribution.
31-15-5.1. Public defender automation fund created; administration; distribution.
A. The "public defender automation fund" is created in the state treasury. The fund shall be administered by the public defender department. The public defender department shall report on the status of the fund to the legislative finance committee during each legislative interim.
B. All balances in the public defender automation fund are appropriated to the public defender department for the purchase and maintenance of automation systems for the public defender department.
C. Payments from the public defender automation fund shall be made upon vouchers issued and signed by the chief public defender upon warrants drawn by the secretary of finance and administration. Any purchase or lease purchase agreement entered into pursuant to this section shall be entered into in accordance with the Procurement Code [13-1-28 NMSA].
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