2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 33: Correctional Institutions
Article 2A: Corrections Population Control, 33-2A-1 through 33-2A-8
Section 33-2A-7: Additional population control mechanisms.
33-2A-7. Additional population control mechanisms.
A. The governor may order the commission to convene at any time to consider the release of nonviolent offenders who are within one hundred eighty days of their projected release date. When the governor orders the commission to convene, the commission shall comply with the provisions of Subsections C through E of Section 6 [33-2A-6 NMSA 1978] of the Corrections Population Control Act.
B. The commission may order itself to convene at any time to consider the release of nonviolent offenders who are within one hundred eighty days of their projected release date, upon a two-thirds' vote by members who are appointed. When the commission orders itself to convene, the commission shall comply with the provisions of Subsection C through E of Section 6 of the Corrections Population Control Act.
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