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The record
- Jurisdiction
- New Mexico Corrections Department; State level · New Mexico
- Level
- State
- Authority
- NMSA 1978, § 33-1-6
- Issued
- 2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-16 (immediately) (read as 2020-03-16)
- End
- Extended Apr. 28, 2020 (Ex. 047) 'in alignment with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's Public Health Order'; in-person visitation remained suspended through 2020 (read as 2020-12-31)
- In force
- Mar. 16, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- visitors
- attorneys
- inmates at State and privately operated prisons
- Functions reached
- VS visitors
- CR attorney visits
- CB private prison operators (GEO, CoreCivic, MTC) whose facilities are 'prison facilities' under NMCD
- Character
- context
- Collection
- State corrections, emergency management and Guard AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD
Operative words
Effective immediately, all visitation is suspended through the end of April 2020. This includes the suspension of contact, non-contact, and attorney visits in all prison facilities.
Enforcement
Secretary's authority (NMSA 1978, § 33-1-6)
Notes
New Mexico houses a large share of State prisoners in privately operated prisons; the suspension reached them in terms.