N.M. Admin. Code § 15.4.6.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 15.4.6.8 - BINGO EQUIPMENT

A. Authorized equipment and cards, including all bingo related items used in the conduct of bingo, shall be maintained in good repair and sound working condition. The board or its agents may order that any equipment, cards or related items immediately be repaired or replaced, if after examination, they are found to be defective.

B. All 75 balls of equal weight and diameter shall be present for bingo games and free of creases, holes or other damage.

C. The master board is the only official scorer. A lighted display board may be used, but it is not official.

D. Disposable bingo cards shall be used in all bingo games.

E. Each pack of bingo cards sold wholesale shall be consecutively numbered from the first card to the last and each card shall contain, on its face, both its individual consecutive serial number and the identification number assigned by the manufacturer.

F. Hard cards are prohibited.

G. If a wholesale of bingo cards to a non-licensee in the amount of $100 or greater is conducted then the seller shall report to the board the buyer's name, address and phone number within three business days.

H. When bingo equipment is sold to a non-licensee the seller shall report the buyer's name, address and phone number to the board within three business days.

I. When a wholesale of bingo cards to a licensee is conducted the seller shall record and maintain an itemized invoice and the buyer's organization's name, license number and contact information.

N.M. Admin. Code § 15.4.6.8

15.4.6.8 NMAC - Rp, 15.4.2.10 NMAC, 4/15/2013, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXII, Issue 04, February 23, 2021, eff. 2/23/2021