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SECTION 225.20
Possession of gambling records in the first degree
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE M, ARTICLE 225
§ 225.20 Possession of gambling records in the first degree.

A person is guilty of possession of gambling records in the first
degree when, with knowledge of the contents thereof, he possesses any
writing, paper, instrument or article:

1. Of a kind commonly used in the operation or promotion of a
bookmaking scheme or enterprise, and constituting, reflecting or
representing more than five bets totaling more than five thousand
dollars; or

2. Of a kind commonly used in the operation, promotion or playing of a
lottery or policy scheme or enterprise, and constituting, reflecting or
representing more than five hundred plays or chances therein.

Possession of gambling records in the first degree is a class E
felony.