In any prosecution for possession of gambling records, it is a defense
that the writing, paper, instrument or article possessed by the
defendant was neither used nor intended to be used in the operation or
promotion of a bookmaking scheme or enterprise, or in the operation,
promotion or playing of a lottery or policy scheme or enterprise.
Structure New York Laws
Title M - Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
Article 225 - Gambling Offenses
225.00 - Gambling Offenses; Definitions of Terms.
225.05 - Promoting Gambling in the Second Degree.
225.10 - Promoting Gambling in the First Degree.
225.15 - Possession of Gambling Records in the Second Degree.
225.20 - Possession of Gambling Records in the First Degree.
225.25 - Possession of Gambling Records; Defense.
225.30 - Possession of a Gambling Device.
225.32 - Possession of a Gambling Device; Defenses.
225.35 - Gambling Offenses; Presumptions.
225.40 - Lottery Offenses; No Defense.
225.55 - Gaming Fraud in the Second Degree.
225.60 - Gaming Fraud in the First Degree.
225.65 - Use of Counterfeit, Unapproved or Unlawful Wagering Instruments.
225.70 - Possession of Unlawful Gaming Property in the Third Degree.
225.75 - Possession of Unlawful Gaming Property in the Second Degree.
225.80 - Possession of Unlawful Gaming Property in the First Degree.
225.85 - Use of Unlawful Gaming Property.
225.90 - Manipulation of Gaming Outcomes at an Authorized Gaming Establishment.