2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 24 - New Mexico Lottery
Section 6-24-1 - Short title.

Chapter 6, Article 24 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "New Mexico Lottery Act".
History: Laws 1995, ch. 155, § 1; 2007, ch. 72, § 1.
Cross references. — For criminal offenses related to gambling, see Chapter 30, Article 19 NMSA 1978.
For the Gaming Control Act, see Chapter 60, Article 2E NMSA 1978.
The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, changed the statutory reference to the act.

Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes

2021 New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 6 - Public Finances

Article 24 - New Mexico Lottery

Section 6-24-1 - Short title.

Section 6-24-2 - Legislative findings.

Section 6-24-3 - Purposes.

Section 6-24-4 - Definitions.

Section 6-24-5 - New Mexico lottery authority created.

Section 6-24-6 - Powers of the authority.

Section 6-24-7 - Board of directors; duties.

Section 6-24-8 - Lottery games; adoption of rules, policies and procedures by board.

Section 6-24-9 - Legislative oversight; legislative finance committee; duties.

Section 6-24-10 - Chief executive officer; compensation; appointment; duties.

Section 6-24-11 - Employees; conflict of interest; investigations; bonds.

Section 6-24-12 - Executive vice president for security; qualifications; duties.

Section 6-24-13 - Determination of confidential information; applicability of Open Meetings Act; criminal investigations.

Section 6-24-14 - Lottery retailers; contracts; sales commission; bonds.

Section 6-24-15 - Lottery tickets; sales.

Section 6-24-16 - Termination of lottery retailer contracts.

Section 6-24-17 - Disclosure of odds.

Section 6-24-18 - Felony and gambling-related convictions; ineligibility for lottery positions.

Section 6-24-19 - Procurement; competitive proposals.

Section 6-24-20 - Disclosures by lottery vendor.

Section 6-24-21 - Drawings for and payment of prizes; unclaimed prizes; applicability of taxation.

Section 6-24-22 - Lien on lottery winnings for debt collected by human services department; payment to department; procedure.

Section 6-24-23 - Recompiled.

Section 6-24-24 - Disposition of revenue.

Section 6-24-25 - Prohibition on use of state funds.

Section 6-24-26 - Authorization to issue revenue bonds.

Section 6-24-27 - Revenue and budget reports; records; independent audits.

Section 6-24-28 - Internal auditor; appointment; duties.

Section 6-24-29 - Unlawfully influencing and fraud; penalties.

Section 6-24-30 - Conflicts of interest; penalties.

Section 6-24-31 - Forgery of lottery ticket; penalty.

Section 6-24-32 - Unlawful sale of lottery ticket; penalty.

Section 6-24-33 - Unlawful purchase of lottery ticket; penalty.

Section 6-24-34 - Criminal provisions of act in addition to any existing Criminal Code provisions.