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AN ACT

RELATING TO GAMING REGULATION; REMOVING THE SALARY CAP ON THE

SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE GAMING CONTROL BOARD.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. Section 60-2E-9 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1997,

Chapter 190, Section 11) is amended to read:

"60-2E-9. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR--EMPLOYMENT--

QUALIFICATIONS.--

A. The executive director shall be employed by,

report directly to and serve at the pleasure of the board.

B. The executive director shall have had at least

five years of responsible supervisory administrative

experience in a governmental gaming regulatory agency.

C. The executive director shall receive an annual

salary to be set by the board but not to exceed the governor

of New Mexico's salary."

Section 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the

provisions of this act is July 1, 2007.