2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 33: Correctional Institutions
Article 1: Corrections Department, 33-1-1 through 33-1-21
Section 33-1-7: Construction of applicable laws.


NM Stat § 33-1-7 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

33-1-7. Construction of applicable laws.

Wherever, under any statute which was administered or enforced prior to July 1, 1969, by the penitentiary of New Mexico board, the state board of probation and parole or by the boards of the New Mexico boys' school or the girls' welfare home or by the juvenile probation services division of the administrative office of the courts, or by their officers or employees, reference is made to any such officers, employees or agencies, the reference shall be construed to mean the corrections division [corrections department], except as powers and duties are designated to the parole board by the Parole Board Act [31-21-22 to 31-21-26 NMSA 1978].

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