New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 15 - GAMBLING AND LIQUOR CONTROL
Chapter 1 - GAMES AND GAMING GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 12 - USE OF TOKENS UNDER THE GAMING CONTROL ACT
Section 15.1.12.10 - SPECIFICATIONS FOR TOKENS
Universal Citation: 15 NM Admin Code 15.1.12.10
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Tokens must be designed, manufactured, and constructed in compliance with all applicable statutes, rules, and policies of the United States, the State, and other states to prevent counterfeiting of the tokens. Tokens must not resemble any current or past coinage of the United States or any other country.
B. Only one-dollar and five-dollar tokens will be approved. Tokens must meet the following size and content specifications:
(1) one-dollar tokens
must be disk-shaped and must measure from 1.460 through 1.470 inches in
diameter and from .098 through .104 inch thick;
(2) five-dollar tokens must be disk-shaped
and must measure from 1.750 inches through 1.760 inches in diameter and from
.119 through .125 inch thick;
(3)
tokens must not be manufactured from material possessing sufficient magnetic
properties to allow them to be accepted by any coin mechanism other than that
of a gaming machine; and
(4) tokens
must not be manufactured from a three-layered material consisting of
copper-nickel alloy clad on both sides of a pure copper core nor from a
copper-based material unless the total of alloying materials is at least 20
percent of the token's weight.
C. Tokens must meet the following inscription specifications:
(1) the name of the issuing
establishment must be inscribed on each side of the token;
(2) the city in which the gaming
establishment is located must be inscribed on one side of the token;
(3) the value of the token must be inscribed
on each side of the token;
(4) the
words "Not Legal Tender" must be inscribed on one side of the token;
and
(5) a statement, approved by
the board, notifying a patron that the token will be accepted to activate play
only in gaming machines operated by the gaming operator licensee that issued
the token, must be inscribed on one side.
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