As used in the Juvenile Community Corrections Act:
A. "delinquent" means a child adjudicated delinquent pursuant to the Children's Code [Chapter 32A NMSA 1978];
B. "department" means the children, youth and families department;
C. "fund" means the juvenile community corrections grant fund;
D. "secretary" means the secretary of children, youth and families; and
E. "volunteer services" means services provided by individuals or organizations without compensation.
History: Laws 1988, ch. 101, § 40; 1989, ch. 219, § 10; 1992, ch. 57, § 47.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For secretary of children, youth and families, see 9-2A-6 NMSA 1978.
The 1992 amendment, effective July 1, 1992, deleted former Subsection A, which read: "'authority' means the youth authority"; redesignated former Subsection B as present Subsection A; added present Subsection B; and substituted "secretary of children, youth and families" for "secretary of the authority" in Subsection D.
The 1989 amendment, effective July 1, 1989, added present Subsection B, and redesignated former Subsections B through D as present Subsections C through E.