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Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-090 Order Primary source read

Director's letter to bingo and gaming licensees re: Public Health Emergency Order to Limit Mass Gatherings Due to COVID-19

Licensees advised not to allow more than 100 persons to gather on their premises, including bingo occasions and normal gaming operations; suspensions to be reported to the Board

New Mexico Gaming Control Board, Acting Executive Director Cynthia M. Ortega-Armijo · New Mexico Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Mexico Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator) · New Mexico
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
NMSA 1978, § 60-2E-7; Public Health Order of Mar. 12, 2020
Issued
2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
Effective
2020-03-13
End
Superseded Mar. 19, 2020 by the cessation directive (Ex. 089) (read as 2020-03-19)
In force
Mar. 13, 2020 to Mar. 19, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Gathering cap
Addressees
  • Bingo and gaming licensees
Functions reached
  • GATH bingo occasions and club events capped at 100 persons from Mar. 12, 2020
  • OP notification of cessation
Collection
State gaming and racing regulators AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING

Operative words

At a minimum, you are advised to not allow more than 100 persons to gather at your organizations' premises, including bingo occasions and any other events as well as normal operations involving gaming activities. This is per the Emergency Order of the Department of Health Cabinet Secretary, which is attached for your review. It should also be noted that this gathering limit also applies to your organization's other functions or operations, whether or not gaming activity is taking place.

Enforcement

Department of Health order (§ 12-10A-19); Board rules and Minimum Internal Controls

Notes

Scanned; text via OCR. Attaches the Mar. 12, 2020 Public Health Order and Executive Order 2020-004.