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N.Y. Penal Law § 225.65

Use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful wagering instruments

2014-09-22

§ 225.65 Use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful wagering\n instruments.\n A person is guilty of use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful\nwagering instruments when in playing or using any casino gaming designed\nto be played with, received or be operated by chips, cheques, tokens,\nvouchers or other wagering instruments approved by the appropriate\ngaming regulatory authority, he or she knowingly uses chips, cheques,\ntokens, vouchers or other wagering instruments other than those approved\nby the appropriate gaming regulating authority and the state gaming\nagency or lawful coin or legal tender of the United States of America.\n Possession of more than one counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful\nwagering instrument described in this section is presumptive evidence of\npossession thereof with knowledge of its character or contents.\n Use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful wagering instruments is a\nclass A misdemeanor.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.