{"data":{"id":"us-nm/33-1-5","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"33-1-5","heading":"Director of corrections; employment.","body":"The administrative head of the division is the \"director of corrections\" who shall be employed by the secretary of the criminal justice department [secretary of corrections] to serve at the pleasure of the secretary of the criminal justice department [secretary of corrections]. The director shall possess a degree from an accredited university and a minimum of five years' experience in the corrections field, including supervisory and managerial experience; or a minimum of ten years' experience in the corrections field, including a minimum of five years' supervisory and managerial experience. He shall receive compensation as provided by law.","path":["Chapter 33 - Correctional Institutions","ARTICLE 1 Corrections Department"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18533/index.do","current_through":"2025-08-14","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"ff48632699430d93dcd47a16d0852ad5973e227ba016cb17dcfdd9e8f5659922","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/33-1-4.2","next":"us-nm/33-1-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}