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2019 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 6 - Public Finances
Article 24 - New Mexico Lottery
Section 6-24-2 - Legislative findings.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 6-24-2 (2019)
The legislature finds that:
A. lotteries have been enacted in many states and the revenues generated from those lotteries have contributed to the benefit of the residents of those states;
B. many New Mexicans already participate in other state lotteries and support the establishment of a state lottery in New Mexico; and
C. the most desirable, efficient and effective mechanism for operation of a state lottery is an independent lottery authority organized as a business enterprise separate from state government, without need for state revenues or resources and subject to oversight, audit and accountability by public officials and agencies.
History: Laws 1995, ch. 155, ยง 2.
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