[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Holland 8-8-1990 by L.L. No. 2-1990.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law was approved
by the qualified electors of the Town of Holland at a referendum held
on November 6, 1990.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited
as the "Games of Chance Law of the Town of Holland."
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the option
granted to the municipality by virtue of Article 9-A of the General
Municipal Law of the State of New York.
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The words and terms used in this chapter shall have
the same meaning as such words and terms used in Article 9-A of the
General Municipal Law, unless otherwise provided herein or the context
requires a different meaning.
The Town Board of the Town of Holland hereby
provides that it shall be lawful for any authorized organization,
upon obtaining a license therefor as provided in Article 9-A of the
General Municipal Law, to conduct games of chance within the territorial
limits of the Town of Holland, subject to the provisions of this chapter.
The fee payable to the Town Clerk upon issuance
of a license shall be in accordance with and as provided by law.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
The conduct of games of chance on Sundays is
authorized only when it is specifically provided for in the license
issued, except as otherwise provided in Article 9-A of the General
Municipal Law.