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total gross net slot machine income from a licensed operator,
the percent of total net slot machine income forwarded to the
Fund to Stabilize Off-track Betting Facilities is reduced to
1% with the remaining 1% to be forwarded to the State in
accordance with subsection 1; and

 
J. One percent of the total gross net slot machine income
must be forwarded directly to the municipality in which the
slot machines are located.

 
Sec. 13. 17-A MRSA §954, as amended by PL 1975, c. 740, §95, is
further amended to read:

 
§954. Unlawful gambling

 
1. Any person is guilty of unlawful gambling if he that
person intentionally or knowingly advances or profits from
unlawful gambling activity.

 
1-A.__A person is guilty of unlawful gambling if the person is
under 21 years of age and plays a slot machine as defined in
Title 8, section 1001, subsection 39.

 
2. Unlawful gambling is a Class D crime.

 
3.__A person convicted of a violation under this section must
forfeit to the State all income associated with that violation.

 
Sec. 14. 25 MRSA §1542-A, sub-§3, ķI is enacted to read:

 
I.__Trained personnel of the Department of Public Safety,
Gambling Control Board shall take fingerprints of a person
seeking licensure under Title 8, chapter 31.

 
Sec. 15. 25 MRSA §1542-A, sub-§4, as amended by PL 2001, c. 52, §8, is
further amended to read:

 
4. Duty to submit to State Bureau of Identification. It is
the duty of the law enforcement agency taking the fingerprints as
required by subsection 3, paragraphs A, B and G to transmit
immediately to the State Bureau of Identification the criminal
fingerprint record. Fingerprints taken pursuant to subsection 1,
paragraph C, D, E or F or pursuant to subsection 5 may not be
submitted to the State Bureau of Identification unless an express
request is made by the commanding officer of the State Bureau of
Identification. Fingerprints taken pursuant to subsection 1,
paragraph G must be transmitted immediately to the State Bureau
of Identification to enable the bureau to conduct state and
national criminal history record checks for the Department of


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