N.J. Stat. tit. 5, ch. 8

N.J. Stat. tit. 5, ch. 8
in effect

Contents

section8-1. Commission created; memberssection8-1.1. Method of transfer of commission to department of law and public safetysection8-2. Terms of officesection8-3. Vacanciessection8-4. Compensation; expensessection8-5. First meeting; organizationsection8-6. Duties of commission.section8-7. Filing and availability of rules and regulationssection8-8. Investigationssection8-9. Suspension and revocation of licensessection8-9.1. Exemptions for certain savings promotions.section8-10. Institution of prosecutionssection8-11. Appealssection8-12. Continuous study of operation of licensing lawssection8-13. Continuous study as to similar laws of other statessection8-14. Place of investigations and hearings; witnesses; books and documentssection8-15. Incriminating evidencesection8-16. Application to judge for show cause ordersection8-17. Examination and determination by judge; order; contemptsection8-18. Privilege from arrestsection8-19. Payment of witness feessection8-20. Amount of witness feessection8-21. Expenses, personnel, feessection8-21.1. Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission Fundsection8-22. Municipalities to file copies of ordinances; reportssection8-23. Reports and recommendations by commissionsection8-24. Short titlesection8-25. Licensing of certain entities to hold games of chance, use of certain electronic devices permitted.section8-25.1. Recreational bingo games, licensing requirement; removed; exceptions.section8-25.3. Use of net proceeds for capital improvements by certain entities from bingo, lotto.section8-26. Application for licensesection8-27. Investigation of applicant, license issued, fees, limitations on amount of prizes.section8-28. Hearing; amendment of licensesection8-29. Form and contents of license; display of licensesection8-30. Control and supervision over all games; violations, penaltiessection8-30.1. Violations, injunctions; proceedings, penaltiessection8-30.2. Civil penaltiessection8-31. Sunday; conduct of games onsection8-32. Participation by persons under 18section8-33. Frequency of games; sale of alcoholic beverages.section8-34. Operation of games restricted; equipment, approved providerssection8-34.1. Bingo; conduct for two or more affiliated licensees by active membersection8-35. Limitations on admission charges and prizes.section8-36. Advertising bingo games in certain municipalities prohibitedsection8-36.1. Regulations governing advertising of bingo in certain municipalitiessection8-37. Verified report filed, contentssection8-38. Examination of books and records; examination of managers, etc.; disclosure of informationsection8-39. Appeals from governing body to control commissionsection8-40. Immunity from prosecution; exceptionssection8-41. Offenses; disorderly persons; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply for licensesection8-42. Act inoperative until adopted by voterssection8-43. Submission to voters; special ballots; voting machines; count, return and canvasssection8-44. Resubmissionsection8-45. Form of official ballotssection8-46. Majority of votes determines whether act operativesection8-47. Submission of question of rescinding adoptionsection8-48. Ballots on question of rescinding adoptionsection8-49. Majority of votes controlling; resubmissionsection8-49.1. Severabilitysection8-49.2. Definitionssection8-49.3. Rental or use of premises not owned by organization; payment for rental; approved rentorssection8-49.4. Persons entitled to act as rentorssection8-49.5. Application for approved rentor's license; form and requisitessection8-49.6. Denial of license; groundssection8-49.7. Issuance of license; fee; duration; temporary permitsection8-49.8. Revocation or suspension of license; groundssection8-49.9. Rules and regulationssection8-49.10. Necessity of compliance with statutory provisions and rules and regulationssection8-49.11. Violations; disorderly personssection8-50. Short titlesection8-51. Eligible organizations.section8-51.1. Senior citizen club exemptionsection8-51.2. Amusement and recreation licenses; exemption from raffles licensing lawsection8-51.3. Conduct of raffles by student loan funds, permittedsection8-51.4. Use of net proceeds for capital improvements by certain entities from raffles.section8-51.5. "Punch-board" games authorized; rules, regulations.section8-51.6. Conduct of raffles at large sporting venues, or remotely.section8-52. Applicationsection8-53. Issuance of licenses to conduct games of chance; feessection8-54. Duration of license; games within Bingo Licensing Lawsection8-55. Hearing; amendment of licensesection8-56. Form and contents of license; display of licensesection8-57. Control and supervision over all games; violations, penaltiessection8-57.1. Violations, injunctions, proceedings, penaltiessection8-57.2. Civil penaltiessection8-58. Sunday; conduct of games onsection8-59. Age limit, exceptions.section8-60. Limits on frequency of gamessection8-60.1. Findings, declarations relative to conduct of raffles.section8-60.2. "Penny auction" defined.section8-60.3. Certain regulations pertaining to raffles.section8-60.4. Pamphlet describing rights, duties, responsibilities of conducting raffles.section8-60.5. Verbal or written warning prior to administrative action, charges.section8-61. Operation of game restrictedsection8-62. Limitations on prizessection8-63. Advertising of games prohibited, exceptionssection8-63.1. Regulations governing advertising of game of chancesection8-64. Verified report filed, contentssection8-65. Examination authoritysection8-66. Appeal from governing body to control commissionsection8-67. Immunity from prosecution; exceptionssection8-68. Offenses; violators as disorderly persons; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply for licensesection8-69. Act inoperative until adopted by voterssection8-70. Submission to voters; time; ballots; voting machines; count, return and canvasssection8-71. Resubmission if majority against questionsection8-72. Contents of ballots; voting machinessection8-73. Majority vote determines whether act operativesection8-74. Submission of question of rescinding adoption of actsection8-75. Ballots on question of rescinding adoptionsection8-76. Majority vote determines question of rescission; resubmissionsection8-77. Severabilitysection8-78.1. Eligibility for amusement game license.section8-78.2. Issuance of amusement game license to certain bowling alleys.section8-79. Supervision of administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law; rules and regulationssection8-79.1. Rules and regulations of amusement games control commissionersection8-79.2. Effective date; operative upon approval by voters of Amusement Games Licensing Lawsection8-80. Filing of rules and regulations; availability of copies to municipalitiessection8-81. Investigation of administration of Amusement Games Licensing Law in municipalitiessection8-82. License suspension or revocation; penaltiessection8-83. Prosecutionssection8-84. Hearing appealssection8-85. Study and investigation of operation and administration of Amusement Games Licensing Lawsection8-86. Study and investigation of similar lawssection8-87. Holding of investigations and hearings; subpoena powersection8-88. Self-incriminationsection8-89. Failure to obey subpoena or order; application for order to show causesection8-90. Return of order to show cause; examination under oath; order to comply with subpoena or order; contemptsection8-91. Privilege from arrestsection8-92. Payment of witness feessection8-93. Witness fee schedulesection8-94. Expenses of commissioner; appointment of executive officer, advisors, assistants and investigatorssection8-95. Filing of municipal licensing ordinances with commissioner; reports by municipalitiessection8-96. Report of commissioner to governor and legislature; recommendationssection8-97. Delegation of taking of testimony to member of staff; recommendations to commissionersection8-98. Reports by licenseessection8-99. Effective dates; operative upon enactment by legislature and approval by voters of Amusement Games Licensing Lawsection8-100. Short titlesection8-101. Licensing of owner, operator of amusement games; terms defined.section8-101.1. Issuance of amusement games license to certain holders of a special concessionaire permit.section8-102. Application for municipal license; filing; contents; state license; annual feessection8-103. Investigation by municipality; issuance of license; fees; removal of disqualification; notice of change in factssection8-104. Refusal to issue license; notice; hearing; additional licensessection8-105. Form of license; contents; displaysection8-106. Control, supervision by municipality of amusement games, offer of electronic amusements.section8-107. Maximum charges; value, determination and award of prizessection8-108. Examination of books and recordssection8-109. Appeals to amusement games control commissionersection8-110. Exemption from gaming and lottery lawssection8-111. Offenses; violators as disorderly persons; forfeiture of licensessection8-112. Exceptions; bingo and rafflessection8-113. Exceptions; playing other games or devices for moneysection8-115. Issuance of licenses after municipal approval of act; municipal referendumsection8-116. Petition; number of signers; questionsection8-117. Submission of act for approval by peoplesection8-118. Public question; voting instructionssection8-119. Act effective upon approval by majority of votes castsection8-120. Effective datesection8-121. Extension of Amusement Games Licensing Law to include agricultural fairs and exhibitionssection8-122. Eligibility of licensee; approval of department of agriculturesection8-123. Authority to conduct games; place of conducting gamessection8-124. Applicability of Amusement Games Licensing Lawsection8-125. State license; annual feesection8-126. Municipal license; feesection8-127. Act operative in municipalities adopting Amusement Games Licensing Law without further referendumsection8-128. Submission of act for approval by peoplesection8-129. Voting instructions; questionsection8-130. Act effective upon approval by majority of votes castsection8-131. Certain nonprofit organizations, amusement games license.
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