City of Long Branch, NJ
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2024-02-28
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 105 Raffles
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Article I Authorization; Violations and Penalties
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Affordable Housing Agency
- Ch 7 Third-Party Payroll Disbursement
- Ch 8 Americans With Disabilities Act Committee
- Ch 10 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Cable Television Commission
- Ch 17 Energy Aggregation Program
- Ch 19 Contracts
- Ch 21 Court, Municipal
- Ch 25 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 29 Education, Board of
- Ch 32 Emergency Management Council
- Ch 35 Environmental Commission
- Ch 38 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 41 Fair Housing Task Force
- Ch 45 Fire Department
- Ch 53 Historian
- Ch 56 Housing Authority
- Ch 59 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 62 Industrial and Economic Development Committee
- Ch 66 Landlord-Tenant Review Board
- Ch 69 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 70 Mutual Aid
- Ch 72 Parking Authority
- Ch 75 Personnel
- Ch 78 Police Department
- Ch 84 Self Insurance Fund
- Ch 87 Senior Citizen Affairs, Department of
- Ch 90 Sewage Authority
- Ch 94 Urban Enterprise Zone
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 100 Alarms
- Ch 103 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 104 Cannabis, Licensed Businesses
- Ch 105 Raffles
- Ch 105 Art I Authorization; Violations and Penalties
- § 105-1 Authorization to conduct games.
- § 105-2 Authorized organizations.
- § 105-3 Authorized games.
- § 105-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 106 Amusements
- Ch 109 Animals
- Ch 110 Balloons, Intentional Release of
- Ch 111 Plastic, Single-Use
- Ch 114 Beach Clubs
- Ch 116 Beaches
- Ch 117 Municipal Swim Pool Complex
- Ch 119 Bicycles
- Ch 123 Boardinghouses
- Ch 125 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 128 Buildings, Design of
- Ch 130 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 134 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 140 Cesspools
- Ch 147 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 150 Curfew
- Ch 158 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 166 Fees
- Ch 170 Firearms
- Ch 173 Fire Prevention
- Ch 177 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 181 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 185 Garage Sales
- Ch 189 Graffiti
- Ch 193 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 195 Heavy Equipment Use
- Ch 197 Hotels and Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 203 Insurance
- Ch 206 Landscapers, Licensing of
- Ch 209 Laundries, Coin-Operated
- Ch 212 Library
- Ch 213 Light Pollution
- Ch 215 Littering
- Ch 218 Loitering
- Ch 221 Maps
- Ch 224 Marriage Licenses
- Ch 227 Massage Parlors and Body Art Establishments
- Ch 230 Mercantile Licenses
- Ch 235 Noise
- Ch 238 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 244 Parking Lots and Meters
- Ch 247 Parks
- Ch 250 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 253 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 256 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 262 Property Maintenance
- Ch 264 Public Payphones
- Ch 265 Public Property
- Ch 269 Redevelopment
- Ch 271 Rental Property
- Ch 276 Sales, Special
- Ch 279 Security
- Ch 284 Signs
- Ch 290 Soil Removal
- Ch 293 Solid Waste and Recycling
- Ch 296 Storm Sewers
- Ch 297 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 298 Street Vacation Requests
- Ch 300 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 303 Swimming Pools
- Ch 306 Taxation
- Ch 307 Taxation: Cannabis Transfer Tax and User Tax
- Ch 308 Taxicabs
- Ch 312 Tennis Courts
- Ch 316 Towing
- Ch 319 Trees
- Ch 320 Renewable Energy Systems
- Ch 322 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 325 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 330 Vehicles and Boats, Sale of
- Ch 332 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 345 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A350 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A351 Telephone Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
The City of Long Branch, pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A.
5:8-50 et seq., hereby finds and determines that it shall be lawful
for certain organizations, hereinafter specified, to conduct raffles
within the City when the entire net proceeds of such games of chance
are to be devoted to educational, charitable, patriotic, religious
and public-spirited uses.
Only the hereafter described organizations or types of organizations
shall be authorized to conduct raffles or games of chance in the City:
bonafide organizations or associations of veterans of any war in which
the United States has been engaged; churches or religious congregations
and religious organizations; charitable, educational and fraternal
organizations; civic and services clubs; officially recognized volunteer
fire companies; officially recognized volunteer first aid or rescue
squads; and senior citizens associations and clubs.
The games of chance authorized by this article are those games
of chance commonly known as "raffles," which are played by drawing
or prizes or the allotment of prizes by chance by the selling of shares
or tickets or rights to participate in such games of chance. Such
games of chance shall be held, operated and conducted by the active
members of the organizations and associations as herein described.
Any person, company, association or organization other than
those expressly described in this article conducting a raffle in the
City or any organization or association conducting a raffle without
the express authorization from the City shall be deemed to be in violation
of this article and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable
as provided in N.J.S.A. 40:49-5.
