New York § 129 - 129Construction of other laws or provisions

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§ 129. 129Construction of other laws or provisions

§ 129. Construction of other laws or provisions. Unless the context shall require otherwise, the terms "division of the lottery", "state quarter horse racing commission", "state racing commission", "state harness racing commission", "state racing and wagering board" or "board" wherever occurring in any of the provisions of this chapter or of any other law, or, in any official books, records, instruments, rules or papers, shall hereafter mean and refer to the state gaming commission created by section one hundred two of this article. The provisions of article three of this chapter shall be inapplicable to article two of this chapter; and the provisions of such article two shall be inapplicable to such article three, except that section two hundred thirty-one of such article two shall apply to such article three.

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