New Mexico Statutes 33-8-2. Definitions
As used in the Corrections Industries Act:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 33-8-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
A. “commission” means the corrections industries commission; B. “department” means the corrections department;
C. “enterprise” means a manufacturing, agricultural or service operation or group of closely related operations within the bounds of a facility but does not include standard facility maintenance activities and services;
D. “facility” means a place under the jurisdiction of the department at which individuals are confined pursuant to court order;
E. “fund” means the corrections industries revolving fund;
F. “local public body” means all political subdivisions of the state and their agencies, instrumentalities and institutions supported wholly or in part by funds derived from public taxation; and
G. “state agency” means the state or any of its branches, agencies, departments, boards, instrumentalities or institutions supported wholly or in part by funds derived from public taxation.