Disallowance Of Bingo, Raffle And Pull-Tab Equipment

A. The board may disallow the use of bingo, raffle or pull-tab equipment when in the interest of the public. B. If the board or its agents discover any problem with a pull-tab dispenser that affects the security or integrity of the game, the board may direct the manufacturer, distributor or the bingo licensee to cease the sale, lease or use of the dispenser. C. The board shall advise the manufacturer or distributor of the disallowed equipment of the date on which use of the disallowed equipment shall cease. D. The board shall advise the licensees or applicants of the date on which the use of the disallowed equipment shall cease. E. A licensee shall cease using the disallowed equipment by the date established by the board. F. Licensee shall obtain written approval from the board prior to making any equipment modifications that may affect the outcome of a game of chance. [15.4.6.11 NMAC - Rp, 15.4.6.11 NMAC, 2/23/2021] 15.4.6 NMAC 3 15.4.6.12 LOSS, THEFT, MECHANICAL FAILURE, INOPERATION, DESTRUCTION OR MALFUNCTION: The bingo manager shall report to the enforcement division each instance that a pull-tab dispenser with or without video display of the paper pull-tab gaming piece, in play malfunctions and each instance when play is disrupted or ceases operation regardless of the reason or length of time of disruption or malfunction or whether or not there is a monetary loss.