Section 31-5-11 - Compact authority

The governor may negotiate and enter into contracts on behalf of this state pursuant to Article 3 of the Interstate Compact on Mentally Disordered Offenders [31-5-10 NMSA 1978] and may perform the contracts. No funds, personnel, facilities, equipment, supplies or materials shall be pledged for, committed or used on account of any such contract unless legally available therefor. History: 1953 Comp., § 41-20-18, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 201, § 2.