New Mexico § 36-1-28 - District attorney fund; created; administration; purpose
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 36-1-28 — District attorney fund; created; administration; purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-1-28. District attorney fund; created; administration; purpose
A. The “district attorney fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of worthless check fees, preprosecution diversion fees, other
statutory revenues directed to the fund, appropriations, gifts, grants and donations. B. Money in the fund is appropriated to the administrative office of the district
attorneys for the sole purpose of meeting necessary expenses incurred in the operation
of the administrative office of the district attorneys. C. Expenditures from the fund shall be pursuant to budgets approved by the state budget
division of the department of finance and administration and made by warrant drawn
by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the
director of the administrative office of the district attorneys or his authorized
representative. D. The fund shall not revert at the end of any fiscal year.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 36-1-28 cover?
Section 36-1-28 ("District attorney fund; created; administration; purpose") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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