Section 60-2E-57 – Crime; general penalties for violation of act.
A person who willfully violates, attempts to violate or conspires to violate any of the provisions of the Gaming Control Act specifying prohibited acts, the classification of which is not specifically stated in that act, is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978. […]
Section 60-2E-58 – Detention and questioning of a person suspected of violating act; limitations on liability; posting of notice.
A. A gaming operator licensee or its officers, employees or agents may question a person in its gaming establishment suspected of violating any of the provisions of the Gaming Control Act. No gaming operator licensee or any of its officers, employees or agents is criminally or civilly liable: (1) on account of any such questioning; […]
Section 60-2E-59 – Administrative appeal of board action.
A. Any person aggrieved by an action taken by the board or one of its agents may request and receive a hearing for the purpose of reviewing the action. To obtain a hearing, the aggrieved person shall file a request for hearing with the board within thirty days after the date the action is taken. […]
Section 60-2E-60 – Judicial review of administrative actions.
A. Any person adversely affected by an action taken by the board after review pursuant to the provisions of Section 60-2E-59 NMSA 1978 may appeal the action to the court of appeals within thirty days after the date the action is taken. The appeal shall be on the record made at the hearing. To support […]
Section 60-2E-61 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 190, § 63; 2002, ch. 102, § 17; repealed by Laws 2009, ch. 149, § 3. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2009, ch. 149, § 3 repealed 60-2E-61 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1997, ch. 190, § 63, relating to liens on winnings for debt collected by human services department, effective […]
Section 60-2E-61.1 – Lien on winnings for debt owed to or collected by human services department; procedure.
A. By operation of law, a lien attaches to a payout of one thousand two hundred dollars ($1,200) or more from a gaming machine of a racetrack gaming operator licensee when won by a person owing a debt to or collected by the human services department acting as the state’s child support enforcement agency pursuant […]
Section 60-2E-62 – Crime; unlawful possession of gaming device.
A. It is unlawful for a person intentionally to possess an unlicensed or illegal gaming device, except that: (1) a distributor licensee or a manufacturer licensee may possess an unlicensed gaming device while awaiting transfer of the gaming device to a gaming operator licensee for licensure; and (2) a person may possess an unlicensed gaming […]
Section 60-2E-49 – Testimonial immunity.
A. The board may order a person to answer a question or produce evidence and confer immunity pursuant to this section. If, in the course of an investigation or hearing conducted pursuant to the Gaming Control Act, a person refuses to answer a question or produce evidence on the ground that he will be exposed […]
Section 60-2E-50 – Crime; manipulation of gaming device with intent to cheat.
A person who manipulates, with the intent to cheat, any component of a gaming device in a manner contrary to the designed and normal operational purpose of the component, including varying the pull of the handle of a gaming machine with knowledge that the manipulation affects the outcome of the game or with knowledge of […]
Section 60-2E-51 – Crime; use of counterfeit or unapproved tokens, currency or devices; possession of certain devices, equipment, products or materials.
A. A person who, in playing any game designed to be played with, to receive or to be operated by tokens approved by the board or by lawful currency of the United States, knowingly uses tokens other than those approved by the board, uses currency that is not lawful currency of the United States or […]