{"data":{"id":"us-nm/33-16-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"33-16-2","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in the Restricted Housing Act:\nA. \"correctional facility\" means a jail, prison or other detention facility that is used for the confinement of adult or juvenile persons, whether operated by the state or a political subdivision of the state or a private contractor on behalf of the state or a political subdivision of the state;\nB. \"inmate\" means an adult or juvenile person who is under sentence to or confined in a correctional facility;\nC. \"restricted housing\", whether instituted pursuant to disciplinary, administrative, inmate classification or other action, means confinement of an inmate locked in a cell or similar living quarters in a correctional facility for twenty-two or more hours each day without daily, meaningful and sustained human interaction; and\nD. \"serious mental disability\" means:\n(1) a serious mental illness, including schizophrenia, psychosis, major depression and bipolar disorder; or\n(2) having a significant functional impairment along with a brain injury, organic brain syndrome or intellectual disability.","path":["Chapter 33 - Correctional Institutions","ARTICLE 16 Restricted Housing"],"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":"756f0499433ab0ff8cc8ab6371597b888a93de43ca33040a163a2a475c4d6022","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/33-16-1","next":"us-nm/33-16-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}