45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2001

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT TO REIMBURSE COUNTIES FOR THE EXPENSE OF HOUSING JUVENILE OFFENDERS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two million two hundred sixty thousand dollars ($2,260,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the children, youth and families department for expenditure in fiscal year 2002 to reimburse counties for the expense of housing juvenile offenders, as provided in Section 4-36-9 NMSA 1978. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2002 shall revert to the general fund.

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