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Section 33-2-32 – Penitentiary; record of misconduct.

It shall be the duty of the warden to keep a record book of all infractions of prison rules and regulations prescribed by the corrections division [corrections department]. History: Laws 1889, ch. 76, § 51; C.L. 1897, § 3540; Code 1915, § 5068; C.S. 1929, § 130-151; 1941 Comp., § 45-153; 1953 Comp., § 42-1-53; […]

Section 33-2-33 – Repealed.

ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1977, ch. 216, § 17, repealed 42-1-54, 1953 Comp. (33-2-33 NMSA 1978), relating to deduction from sentence for good behavior, effective July 1, 1979. For provisions of the present Criminal Sentencing Act, see 31-18-12 NMSA 1978 et seq.

Section 33-2-13 – Physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse or certified nurse-midwife working within that person’s scope of practice; rules; prisoner’s disability; records.

A physician or a physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse or certified nurse-midwife working within that person’s scope of practice, when visiting the penitentiary of New Mexico, shall conform to its rules and regulations. The physician or the physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse or certified nurse-midwife working within that person’s scope of practice shall […]

Section 33-2-14 – Penitentiary; fire.

The corrections division [corrections department] shall take precaution to protect the penitentiary and all property connected therewith against fire, as far as possible, and shall procure such conveniences and the standards and inspection bureau shall prescribe such rules as will enable the convicts to be evacuated in the shortest possible time and secure their safety […]

Section 33-2-15 – Penitentiary; duties.

The employees of the penitentiary shall perform such duties in the charge and oversight of the penitentiary, care of the property belonging thereto, and in the custody, government, employment and discipline of the convicts as shall be required of them by the corrections division [corrections department] or the warden, in conformity with law and rules […]

Section 33-2-17 – Id.; accounts; paying over funds.

The superintendent [warden] shall keep, or cause to be kept, in suitable books, regular and complete accounts of all income, business and concerns of the penitentiary, a true account of all money received for labor, or from other sources, and shall turn over said moneys to the state treasurer to be placed to the credit […]

Section 33-2-9 – Corrections department; contracts; gifts; penalties.

No officer or employee of the corrections department shall enter into any business venture or contract with or, under any pretense whatever, receive from any inmate or parolee any sum of money, emolument or reward or any article of value under the penalty of being discharged from service or from office and forfeiting all money, […]

Section 33-2-10 – Penitentiary; rules and regulations.

The corrections division [corrections department] shall make such rules and regulations for the government, discipline and police of the penitentiary, and for the punishment of the prisoners confined therein, not inconsistent with the law, as it may deem expedient, and until such regulations are made, the regulations now in force shall continue in force. The […]

Section 33-2-11 – Corrections department powers; complaints.

A. The corrections department has the power and the duty to examine and inquire into all matters connected with the government, discipline and police of the corrections facilities and the punishment and treatment of the prisoners; the department, shall inspect the corrections facilities and listen to any complaints of oppression or misconduct on the part […]