Correctional Facilities Housing

NMSA 1978 ch. 33, art. 1A

in effect

NMSA 1978, § 33-1A-1 Lease of real property for correctional facility housing

33-1A-1. Lease of real property for correctional facility housing The facilities management division of the general services department is authorized to lease a portion of the real property of the state on which a correctional facility is located, but not to include Grants, New Mexico, for a period not to exceed twenty-five years, to a private entity in consideration for the construction on the real property of low-rent housing units for correctional officers of the corrections department, their families and such other corrections department personnel or other state employees as the secretary of corrections may designate; provided the low-rent housing units are rented only to state employees. Laws 1983, ch. 186, § 1; 2013, ch. 115, § 24.

NMSA 1978, § 33-1A-2 Long-term lease of correctional facility housing by facilities management division; sublease to correctional officers and others

33-1A-2. Long-term lease of correctional facility housing by facilities management division; sublease to correctional officers and others In connection with and as part of the real property lease authorized in Section 33-1A-1 NMSA 1978, the facilities management division of the general services department is authorized to negotiate and execute a long-term lease, for a period not to exceed twenty-five years, of the low-rent housing units constructed pursuant to Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978 and to sublease them to correctional officers of the corrections department, their families and such other department personnel or other state employees as the secretary of corrections may designate. Laws 1983, ch. 186, § 2; 2013, ch. 115, § 25.

NMSA 1978, § 33-1A-3 Long-term correctional facility housing lease suspense fund established

33-1A-3. Long-term correctional facility housing lease suspense fund established The facilities management division of the general services department shall establish a schedule of sublease rental fees for the low-rent housing units constructed pursuant to Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978. Sublease rental fee payments shall be paid to the general services department and deposited in the "long-term correctional facility housing lease suspense fund", hereby established, which shall be administered by the secretary of general services or the secretary's designee. Payments shall be made from the long-term correctional facility housing lease suspense fund to satisfy the long-term correctional facility housing lease terms, including rent, maintenance and replacement costs, insurance, management fees, taxes and all applicable costs. No other fund shall be liable for or available to satisfy the long-term correctional facility housing lease authorized in Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978. Laws 1983, ch. 186, § 3; 2013, ch. 115, § 26.

NMSA 1978, § 33-1A-4 Lease terms

33-1A-4. Lease terms A. Upon expiration of the long-term housing lease, the low-rent housing units constructed pursuant to Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978 shall become the exclusive property of the state, free of any encumbrances of any kind arising from the construction or leasing of the housing units. B. The low-rent housing units constructed pursuant to Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978 shall conform to all applicable building codes, and the plans and specifications for the housing units shall be approved by the facilities management division of the general services department prior to commencement of construction. C. The state shall be indemnified against any judgment awarding monetary damages due to the construction or safety of the low-rent housing units constructed pursuant to Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978. Laws 1983, ch. 186, § 4; 2013, ch. 115, § 27.

NMSA 1978, § 33-1A-5 Board of finance approval

33-1A-5. Board of finance approval No lease of low-rent housing units constructed pursuant to Chapter 33, Article 1A NMSA 1978 shall be binding against the facilities management division of the general services department until it has been approved by the state board of finance. Laws 1983, ch. 186, § 5; 2013, ch. 115, § 28.

Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18533/index.doFetched: 10/20/2026