N.M. Stat. § 33-1-23
Correctional facilities; breastfeeding and lactation policies.
A. By January 1, 2020, every correctional facility that houses female inmates shall
develop and implement a breastfeeding and lactation policy for lactating female inmates
that is based on current accepted best practices. The policy shall include provisions for:
(1)
human milk expression with access to an electric breast pump, milk
storage and transport or disposal;
(2)
continuation of medication-assisted addiction treatment;
(3)
breastfeeding in county and municipal detention facilities that can
accommodate skin-to-skin contact visits and in all facilities operated by the corrections
department and children, youth and families department; and
(4)
medically appropriate support and care related to cessation of lactation or
weaning if preferred by the lactating inmate.
B. For purposes of this section, "correctional facility" means a jail, prison or other
detention facility, whether operated by a government or private contractor, that is used
for the confinement of adult or juvenile persons who are charged with or convicted of a
violation of a law or ordinance