[HISTORY: Derived from Ch. 14 of the 1978 Code of the Village of
New Paltz. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Bingo — See Ch. 79.
This chapter shall be known as the "Games of Chance Law of the Village
of New Paltz."
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
An authorized organization as defined in Subdivision 4 of § 186
of the General Municipal Law.
A game of chance as defined in Subdivision 3 of § 186 of
the General Municipal Law.
Authorized organizations may, upon obtaining a license from the Village
Clerk, conduct games of chance within the Village of New Paltz as provided
in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law and as provided further in this
chapter. Such games of chance shall be conducted in accordance with the laws
of the State of New York and with the rules and regulations adopted by the
New York State Racing and Wagering Board and pursuant to this chapter.
The conduct of games of chance shall be subject to the restrictions
imposed by § 189 of the General Municipal Law.
Games of chance may be conducted on Sunday pursuant to this chapter.
However, no games of chance shall be conducted on Easter Sunday, Christmas
Day or New Year's Eve.
The Chief of Police of the New Paltz Police Department shall exercise
control over and supervision of all games of chance conducted under duly authorized
license. The Chief of Police shall have all those powers and duties set forth
in and for the enforcement of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law.
