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Editor's Note: See also Ch. 160, Games of Chance.
The purpose of this article is to authorize the Township Clerk and/or his designee to be the issuing authority for all licenses for raffles, bingo and legalized games of chance and also to establish fees for raffles, bingo and legalized games of chance, said fees to be equal to those established by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission of the State of New Jersey or any other successive New Jersey authority.
This article authorizes the Township Clerk or his designee to collect a fee for raffles, bingo and games of chance, licensed in an amount equal to that charged by the New Jersey Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission or any successive state agency establishing said fees. It also authorizes the Clerk and/or his designee to review applications for licenses in accordance with the application rules governing the same and, if deemed acceptable, the Clerk and/or his designee shall issue the applicable license for the raffle, bingo and legalized game of chance as provided by law.
Any person who violates any one or more sections of this article shall be subject to a fine of not more than $250 for each separate offense and/or confinement in the Monmouth County Jail for a period of not more than 30 days.