# N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-2: Policy

> New Mexico · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-2

## Section

- **Citation:** N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-2
- **Heading:** Policy
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2E / Section 60-2E-2

## Text

It is the state's policy on gaming that:

A. limited gaming activities should be allowed in the state if those activities are strictly regulated to ensure honest and competitive gaming that is free from criminal and corruptive elements and influences; and

B. the holder of any license issued by the state in connection with the regulation of gaming activities has a revocable privilege only and has no property right or vested interest in the license.

## Nearby sections

- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-1 § 60-2E-1. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-2 § 60-2E-2. Policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-2.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-3 § 60-2E-3. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-3.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-4 § 60-2E-4. Limited gaming activity permitted](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-4.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-5 § 60-2E-5. Gaming control board created](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-5.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-6 § 60-2E-6. Board; meetings; quorum; records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-6.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-7 § 60-2E-7. Board's powers and duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-7.md)
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- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-9 § 60-2E-9. Executive director; employment; qualifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-9.md)
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- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-12 § 60-2E-12. Conflicts of interest; board; executive director; employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-12.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-13 § 60-2E-13. Activities requiring licensing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-13.md)
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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C60_A2E_S60-2E-2. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.