New Mexico § 60-1A-9 - Secondary licenses; applications; specific requirements

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-1A-9 — Secondary licenses; applications; specific requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 60-1A-9. Secondary licenses; applications; specific requirements

A. A person who is actively and directly engaged in the administration of a horse

racetrack, whether in a financial, administrative, policymaking or supervisory capacity,

shall hold a secondary license issued by the commission. B. An application for a secondary license shall be submitted in writing on forms designated

by the commission. An applicant shall affirm that information contained in the application is true

and accurate. The application shall be signed by the applicant or the applicant's agent, and the

signature shall be notarized. C. If an applicant for a racetrack license is a corporation, all officers, directors,

lenders or holders of evidence of indebtedness of the corporation and all persons

who participate in any manner in a financial, administrative, policymaking or supervisory

capacity are required to hold a secondary license issued by the commission. D. A person who owns or holds, directly, indirectly or beneficially, ten percent or

more of the total authorized, issued and outstanding shares of a corporation that

is a racetrack licensee is required to hold a secondary license issued by the commission. If the commission finds that a person who owns or holds, directly, indirectly or

beneficially, ten percent or more of the total authorized, issued and outstanding

shares of a corporation that is a racetrack licensee is unqualified to be issued a

secondary license, the commission shall give notice of its finding to the corporation

and to the person owning or holding the interest. The ineligible person shall without delay offer the shares to the corporation for

purchase. If the corporation does not elect to purchase the shares, the person owning or holding

the interest may offer the interest to other purchasers, subject to prior approval

of the purchasers by the commission. E. A secondary license shall be valid for a period not to exceed three years. The commission may renew a secondary license upon expiration of the term of the

license. F. The fee for a secondary license issued pursuant to this section shall not exceed

five hundred dollars ($500).

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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