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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses » Article 22 - Interference with Law Enforcement » Section 30-22-15 – Maintaining male and female prisoners together.

Maintaining male and female prisoners together consists of any sheriff, jailer or guard, keeping male and female prisoners in the same cell or room, unless such prisoners are man and wife.

Whoever commits maintaining male and female prisoners together is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-22-14, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 22-14.