New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 14 - JUVENILE JUSTICE
Part 5 - SAFETY AND EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
Section 8.14.5.30 - BODY CAVITY SEARCHES
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.14.5.30
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Juvenile justice services expressly prohibits manual or instrument inspections of body cavities without the execution of a warrant for probable cause by a sworn peace officer. If such a warrant is issued, such inspections shall only be conducted in an emergency room of a medical facility with a JJS medical staff member of the same gender as the client present to witness the search and record results.
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