TITLE 15 GAMBLING
AND LIQUOR CONTROL
CHAPTER 1 GAMES
AND GAMING GENERAL PROVISIONS
PART 3 ADOPTION, CONSTRUCTION AND
SEVERABILITY OF RULES PROMULGATED BY
THE GAMING
CONTROL BOARD
15.1.3.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New Mexico Gaming
Control Board.
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11/30/98; 15.1.3.1 NMAC – Rn, 15 NMAC
1.3.1, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.2 SCOPE: This rule applies to all persons
subject to regulations promulgated under the New Mexico Gaming Control Act by
the Gaming Control Board.
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11/30/98; 15.1.3.2 NMAC – Rn, 15 NMAC
1.3.2, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: Section
60-2E-7(B)(3) of the Gaming Control Act authorizes the Gaming Control Board to
develop, adopt and promulgate all regulations necessary to implement and
administer the provisions of the Gaming Control Act.
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11/30/98; 15.1.3.3 NMAC – Rn, 15 NMAC
1.3.3, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.4 DURATION: Permanent.
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11/30/98; 15.1.3.4 NMAC – Rn, 15 NMAC
1.3.4, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: November 30, 1998,
unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.
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11/30/98; 15.1.3.5 NMAC – Rn & A, 15 NMAC
1.3.5, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.6 OBJECTIVE: This rule clarifies the role of
the Gaming Control Board in promulgating regulations and establish the scope
and severability of such rules.
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11/30/98; 15.1.3.6 NMAC – Rn & A, 15 NMAC 1.3.6, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.7 DEFINITIONS:
Reserved.
15.1.3.8 ADOPTION, AMENDMENT AND REPEAL: The board is authorized to adopt regulations
pursuant to the Gaming Control Act, Sections 60-2E-1 through 60-2E-61 NMSA
1978. From time to time as the board
deems necessary, the board will adopt, amend and repeal such regulations,
consistent with the policy, objectives, and purposes of the Gaming Control
Act.
[N, 11/30/98; 15.1.3.8 NMAC – Rn, 15 NMAC 1.3.8, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.9 CONSTRUCTION: Nothing contained in Title 15, Chapter 1 will be construed so as
to conflict with any provision of the Gaming Control Act or any other
applicable statute.
[N, 11/30/98; 15.1.3.9 NMAC – Rn, 15 NMAC 1.3.9, 2/14/02]
15.1.3.10 SEVERABILITY: The sections and subsections of the parts in Chapter 1 of Title
15 promulgated by the board are deemed severable. If any section or subsection is found invalid, unconstitutional,
or otherwise contrary to the laws of New Mexico by opinion of a court of
competent jurisdiction or by legislative enactment, the opinion or enactment
will invalidate only that particular section or subsection. All other provisions of Title 15, Chapter 1
will remain in full force and effect.
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HISTORY OF 15.1.3 NMAC: [RESERVED]