[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Hamilton 5-10-1988 by L.L. No. 2-1988. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Bingo — See Ch. 40.
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority
of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York
and shall be known as the "Games of Chance Law of the Village of Hamilton."
The words and terms used in this chapter shall
have the same meaning as such words and terms are used in Article
9-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York.
A.
Games of chance may be conducted in the Village of
Hamilton by an authorized organization, after obtaining a license
therefor, in accordance with the provisions, requirements and limitations
of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law, the rules and regulations
of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board and this chapter.
B.
The conduct of games of chance on Sundays is authorized,
except as otherwise restricted in Article 9-A of the General Municipal
Law.
The powers and duties set forth in Subdivision
1 of § 194 of the General Municipal Law shall be exercised
by the chief law enforcement officer of the Village of Hamilton.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon
filing with the Secretary of State after approval thereof by the voters
of the Village of Hamilton voting thereon at an election to be held
pursuant to the provisions of § 188 of the General Municipal
Law.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law was approved
at referendum 6-21-1988.
