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33-3-25. Local government corrections fund created; administration; distribution.

A.     There is created in the state treasury a "local government corrections fund" to be administered by the administrative office of the courts.   

B.     All balances in the local government corrections fund are appropriated to the administrative office of the courts for payment to counties and municipalities in counties with a metropolitan court for use by counties and those municipalities for county or municipal jailer or juvenile detention officer training; for the construction planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the county detention facility, municipal jail or juvenile detention facility; for paying the cost of housing county or municipal prisoners or juveniles in any detention facility in the state; for alternatives to incarceration; or for complying with match or contribution requirements for the receipt of federal funds relating to detention facilities, jails or juvenile detention facilities. Payments shall be made quarterly upon certification by the magistrate court or metropolitan court and the motor vehicle division of the taxation and revenue department of eligible amounts as provided in Subsection C of this section.   

C.     Each county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to the costs and fees collected by a magistrate court or a metropolitan court and the motor vehicle division pursuant to offenses committed within the county and deposited in the local government corrections fund; provided, in a county with a metropolitan court, the county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to costs and fees collected pursuant to offenses committed within the boundaries of the unincorporated areas of the county, and a municipality in that county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to the costs collected pursuant to offenses committed within the boundaries of the municipality.   

D.     Payments from the local government corrections fund shall be made upon vouchers issued and signed by the director of the administrative office of the courts upon warrants drawn by the secretary of finance and administration.   

E.     All money received by a county or a municipality pursuant to this section shall be deposited in a special fund in the county or municipal treasury and shall be used solely for:   

(1)     county or municipal jailer or juvenile detention officer training;   

(2)     the construction planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the county detention facility, municipal jail or juvenile detention facility;   

(3)     paying the cost of housing county or municipal prisoners or juveniles in any detention facility in the state;   

(4)     alternatives to incarceration; or   

(5)     complying with match or contribution requirements for the receipt of federal funds relating to detention facilities, jails or juvenile detention facilities.   

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-33 > Article-3 > Section-33-3-25

33-3-25. Local government corrections fund created; administration; distribution.

A.     There is created in the state treasury a "local government corrections fund" to be administered by the administrative office of the courts.   

B.     All balances in the local government corrections fund are appropriated to the administrative office of the courts for payment to counties and municipalities in counties with a metropolitan court for use by counties and those municipalities for county or municipal jailer or juvenile detention officer training; for the construction planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the county detention facility, municipal jail or juvenile detention facility; for paying the cost of housing county or municipal prisoners or juveniles in any detention facility in the state; for alternatives to incarceration; or for complying with match or contribution requirements for the receipt of federal funds relating to detention facilities, jails or juvenile detention facilities. Payments shall be made quarterly upon certification by the magistrate court or metropolitan court and the motor vehicle division of the taxation and revenue department of eligible amounts as provided in Subsection C of this section.   

C.     Each county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to the costs and fees collected by a magistrate court or a metropolitan court and the motor vehicle division pursuant to offenses committed within the county and deposited in the local government corrections fund; provided, in a county with a metropolitan court, the county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to costs and fees collected pursuant to offenses committed within the boundaries of the unincorporated areas of the county, and a municipality in that county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to the costs collected pursuant to offenses committed within the boundaries of the municipality.   

D.     Payments from the local government corrections fund shall be made upon vouchers issued and signed by the director of the administrative office of the courts upon warrants drawn by the secretary of finance and administration.   

E.     All money received by a county or a municipality pursuant to this section shall be deposited in a special fund in the county or municipal treasury and shall be used solely for:   

(1)     county or municipal jailer or juvenile detention officer training;   

(2)     the construction planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the county detention facility, municipal jail or juvenile detention facility;   

(3)     paying the cost of housing county or municipal prisoners or juveniles in any detention facility in the state;   

(4)     alternatives to incarceration; or   

(5)     complying with match or contribution requirements for the receipt of federal funds relating to detention facilities, jails or juvenile detention facilities.   


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-33 > Article-3 > Section-33-3-25

33-3-25. Local government corrections fund created; administration; distribution.

A.     There is created in the state treasury a "local government corrections fund" to be administered by the administrative office of the courts.   

B.     All balances in the local government corrections fund are appropriated to the administrative office of the courts for payment to counties and municipalities in counties with a metropolitan court for use by counties and those municipalities for county or municipal jailer or juvenile detention officer training; for the construction planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the county detention facility, municipal jail or juvenile detention facility; for paying the cost of housing county or municipal prisoners or juveniles in any detention facility in the state; for alternatives to incarceration; or for complying with match or contribution requirements for the receipt of federal funds relating to detention facilities, jails or juvenile detention facilities. Payments shall be made quarterly upon certification by the magistrate court or metropolitan court and the motor vehicle division of the taxation and revenue department of eligible amounts as provided in Subsection C of this section.   

C.     Each county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to the costs and fees collected by a magistrate court or a metropolitan court and the motor vehicle division pursuant to offenses committed within the county and deposited in the local government corrections fund; provided, in a county with a metropolitan court, the county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to costs and fees collected pursuant to offenses committed within the boundaries of the unincorporated areas of the county, and a municipality in that county shall be eligible for a payment in an amount equal to the costs collected pursuant to offenses committed within the boundaries of the municipality.   

D.     Payments from the local government corrections fund shall be made upon vouchers issued and signed by the director of the administrative office of the courts upon warrants drawn by the secretary of finance and administration.   

E.     All money received by a county or a municipality pursuant to this section shall be deposited in a special fund in the county or municipal treasury and shall be used solely for:   

(1)     county or municipal jailer or juvenile detention officer training;   

(2)     the construction planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the county detention facility, municipal jail or juvenile detention facility;   

(3)     paying the cost of housing county or municipal prisoners or juveniles in any detention facility in the state;   

(4)     alternatives to incarceration; or   

(5)     complying with match or contribution requirements for the receipt of federal funds relating to detention facilities, jails or juvenile detention facilities.