2009 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 60 - Business Licenses.
Article 1A - Horse Racing Act
Section 60-1A-15 - Pari-mutuel wagering authorized; gambling statutes do not apply.   (Repealed effective July 1, 2012.)

60-1A-15. Pari-mutuel wagering authorized; gambling statutes do not apply.   (Repealed effective July 1, 2012.)

A.     A racetrack licensee may conduct pari-mutuel wagering on live horse races or on simulcasted horse races.    

B.     Pari-mutuel wagering may be conducted only on the licensed premises where a live horse race is conducted or where a simulcast horse race is televised or projected on the racing grounds of the licensed premises of a racetrack licensee.    

C.     The sale to patrons present on the licensed premises of a racetrack licensee of pari-mutuel tickets or certificates is not gambling as defined in Section 30-19-2 or 30-19-3 NMSA 1978.    

D.     Placing a wager while on the licensed premises of a racetrack licensee is not placing a bet pursuant to Section 30-19-1 NMSA 1978.    

E.     The licensed premises of a horse racetrack is not a gambling place as defined in Section 30-19-1 NMSA 1978.

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