[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Weedsport
1-14-2004 by L.L. No. 1-2004. Amendments noted where applicable.]
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 Weedsport, New York."
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 unless otherwise provided herein, or the context
requires a different meaning.
Games of chance may be conducted in the Village of Weedsport 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
of the State of New York, and the rules and regulations of the New York State
Racing and Wagering Board.
This chapter shall become effective upon filing with the Secretary of
State of the State of New York, following its approval at referendum by a
majority of qualified voters thereon at a general election held pursuant to
the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law was submitted to and passed at a referendum
held 3-16-2004.
