New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 14 - JUVENILE JUSTICE
Part 10 - TRANSITION SERVICES
Section 8.14.10.8 - TRANSITION SERVICES

Transition services are provided to maximize the youth's opportunity to successfully transition into the community after discharge/release from a facility. Transition services are provided through transition services coordinators who work on a regional basis throughout the state. The transition services coordinator works intensively with the youth and their families through their commitment and discharge from supervised release and up to age 21 if consented to by the youth. When appropriate, transition services shall include linking clients with education, vocational education, job training, job placement services, medical and behavioral health services.