N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69F-3.6
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 13:69F-3.6 - Dealing shoe; selection of player to deal cards(a) All cards used to game at baccarat-punto banco shall be of backs of the same color and design and shall be dealt from a dealing shoe specifically designed for such purpose.(b) At the commencement of play, the dealer calling the game shall offer the shoe to the participant in seat number one at the table. If such participant rejects the shoe or if there is no one in seat number one, the dealer shall offer the shoe to each of the other participants in turn counterclockwise around the table until one of the participants accepts it.(c) The participant to accept the shoe (hereinafter called the "curator") shall be responsible for dealing the cards in accordance with these regulations and the instructions of the dealer calling the game.(d) Notwithstanding (b) and (c) above, the dealer may act as the curator upon either of the following: 1. A participant who accepts the shoe and any other participant to whom the shoe is relinquished pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:69F-3.11 designates the dealer as the curator; or2. No participant to whom the shoe is offered accepts the shoe. N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69F-3.6