A gambling debt incurred by a married person as a result of legal gambling is a separate debt of the spouse incurring the debt.
§ 40-3-9.1 NMSA 1978
Gambling debts are separate debts of spouse incurring debt
Known as the Community Property Act
The act spans §§ 40–40 (19 sections).
Laws 1997, ch. 190, § 67.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.