New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 14 - JUVENILE JUSTICE
Part 14 - NEW MEXICO JUVENILE DETENTION STANDARDS
Section 8.14.14.24 - RELEASE PREPARATION AND TRANSFER PROGRAMS
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.14.14.24
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. The center shall have written policies and procedures that provide for releasing juveniles including:
(1) verification of identity,
(2) verification of release papers,
(3) completion of release arrangements,
including the person or agency to whom the juvenile is to be
released,
(4) return of personal
items,
(5) administrative
resolution of any pending action, including disciplinary proceedings (and
appeals), grievances, claims for damages, or lost possessions,
(6) medical screening and arrangements for
community follow-up care,
(7)
transportation arrangements, and
(8) instructions on forwarding the juvenile's
mail.
B. Juveniles are only released upon receipt of a written release order signed by an appropriate authority.
C. The center does not accept the presence of a detainer as an automatic bar to release. The center determines the basis of any such detainer, and may release the juvenile to a detainer, if appropriate.
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