It shall be lawful for any authorized organization, upon obtaining the
required license therefor, to conduct games of chance within the Village of
Sylvan Beach, New York, subject to the provisions of this chapter,
the provisions of the General Municipal Law, Article 9-A, and the provisions
as set forth by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board.
The terms "authorized organization" and "games of chance" shall have
the meanings given to them in § 186 of the General Municipal Law
of the State of New York.
The unauthorized conduct of a game of chance shall constitute and be
punishable as a misdemeanor.
This chapter shall not become effective until it shall have been posted
and published once in the official newspaper of the village and unless and
until it shall have been approved by a majority of the electors of the Village
of Sylvan Beach, New York, voting on a proposition submitted at the general
election to be held within said village who are qualified to vote for officers
of said village.