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 […]
Section 60-2E-52 – Crime; cheating.
A person who knowingly cheats at any game is guilty of a fourth degree felony and upon conviction shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978. History: Laws 1997, ch. 190, § 54.
Section 60-2E-53 – Crime; possession of gaming device manufactured, sold or distributed in violation of law.
A person who knowingly possesses any gaming device that has been manufactured, sold or distributed in violation of the Gaming Control Act is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978. History: Laws 1997, ch. 190, § 55.
Section 60-2E-54 – Crime; reporting and record violations; penalty.
A person who, in an application, book or record required to be maintained by the Gaming Control Act or by a regulation adopted under that act or in a report required to be submitted by that act or a regulation adopted under that act, knowingly makes a statement or entry that is false or misleading […]
Section 60-2E-55 – Crime; unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, marking, altering or modification of devices associated with gaming; unlawful instruction; penalty.
A. A person who manufactures, sells or distributes a device that is intended by him to be used to violate any provision of the Gaming Control Act is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978. B. A person who marks, alters or otherwise […]
Section 60-2E-56 – Underage gaming; penalty for permitting or participation.
A. A person who knowingly permits an individual who the person knows is younger than twenty-one years of age to participate in gaming is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978. B. An individual who participates in gaming when he is younger than […]