As used in the County Detention Facility Reimbursement Act: A. 'county detention facility' means a facility that is owned, operated or under contract of operation by a board of county commissioners and that is used for the incarceration of prisoners charged with or convicted of a violation of local, state, tribal, federal or international law; B. 'division' means the local government division of the department of finance and administration; C. 'dual supervision offender' means an individual who is serving a probation term and a parole term; D. 'eligible county' means a county that provides information to the New Mexico sentencing commission regarding costs incurred by the county for the incarceration of felony offenders; E. 'felony offender' means an individual who is convicted of a felony and sentenced to confinement in a correctional facility designated by the corrections department and who: (1) has been released from confinement and is a dual supervision offender and: (a) has violated parole or is charged with a parole violation; (b) has violated probation or is charged with a probation violation; or (c) while on probation or parole, is charged with a violation of local, state, ed parole or is charged with a parole violation; (b) has violated probation or is charged with a probation violation; or (c) while on probation or parole, is charged with a violation of local, state, tribal, federal or international law; (2) has been released from confinement and is serving a parole term and: (a) has violated parole or is charged with a parole violation; or (b) while on parole, is charged with a violation of local, state, tribal, federal or international law; or (3) is awaiting transportation and commitment to the corrections department following the revocation of parole or a sentencing hearing for a felony conviction; and F. 'fund' means the county detention facility reimbursement fund. History: Laws 2007, ch. 333, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 333, § 5 made the County Detention Facility Reimbursement Act effective July 1, 2007.
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