Section 60-1A-27 – Predetermining horse races; influencing or attempting to influence; fourth degree felony. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. A person shall not influence or attempt to influence the outcome of a horse race by offering money, a thing of value, a future benefit, a favor, preferred treatment or a form of pressure or threat. B. A person shall not enter into an agreement with an owner, jockey, groom or any other person […]
Section 60-1A-28 – Affecting speed or stamina of a race horse; penalties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. A person administering, attempting to administer or conspiring with others to administer to a racehorse a drug, chemical, stimulant or depressant or other performance-altering substance defined as a class 1 or class 2 penalty class A drug by the association of racing commissioners international, incorporated, or a successor organization or, if none, by another […]
Section 60-1A-28.1 – Racetrack licensees; power to eject or exclude. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. A racetrack licensee may eject or exclude from the association grounds any person whose occupational license has been suspended or revoked by the commission for administering a performance-altering substance as provided in Subsection A of Section 60-1A-28 NMSA 1978. B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit a racetrack licensee’s power to […]
Section 60-1A-29 – Termination of agency life; delayed repeal. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
The state racing commission is terminated on July 1, 2021 pursuant to the Sunset Act [12-9-11 to 12-9-21 NMSA 1978]. The commission shall continue to operate according to the provisions of Chapter 60, Article 1A NMSA 1978 until July 1, 2022. Effective July 1, 2022, Chapter 60, Article 1A NMSA 1978 is repealed. History: Laws […]
Section 60-1A-30 – Temporary provisions [Terms continued]. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. Members of the state racing commission who are on the commission on June 30, 2007 shall remain on the state racing commission and complete the terms to which they were appointed, or if the member’s term expires on June 30, 2007, until a replacement is appointed. B. All personnel, records, equipment, supplies and other […]
Section 60-1A-20 – Daily capital outlay tax; capital outlay offset; state fair commission distribution; daily license fees. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. A “daily capital outlay tax” of two and three-sixteenths percent is imposed on the gross amount wagered each day at a racetrack where horse racing is conducted on the premises of a racetrack licensee and also on the gross amount wagered each day when a racetrack licensee is engaged in simulcasting pursuant to the […]
Section 60-1A-21 – Inability to receive or administer distributions; New Mexico horse breeders’ association; New Mexico horsemen’s association; commission authority; New Mexico-bred horse registry. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. In the event that money allocated to the New Mexico horse breeders’ association pursuant to Section 60-1A-19 NMSA 1978 cannot be received or administered by the New Mexico horse breeders’ association, the commission or another organization designated by the commission and under the absolute control of the commission shall receive and administer the money […]
Section 60-1A-22 – Payment of taxes; payment of license fees. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. Taxes imposed pursuant to the Horse Racing Act shall be remitted to the commission, and a notice of the remittance shall accompany the taxes paid by a racetrack licensee by the close of the business day on Thursday of every week. Failure to make weekly remittances by the racetrack licensee shall result in an […]
Section 60-1A-8 – Racetrack licenses; applications; specific requirements. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. It is a violation of the Horse Racing Act for a person to hold a public horse race or a race meet for profit or gain in any manner unless the person has been issued a racetrack license by the commission and has been authorized by the commission to hold the horse race or […]
Section 60-1A-23 – Horse racing suspense account. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
A. The “horse racing suspense account” is created in the state treasury to hold funds remitted to the commission for payment of all legal claims for refunds. B. Money in the horse racing suspense account exceeding three thousand dollars ($3,000) shall be transferred to the taxation and revenue department for deposit in the general fund. […]