[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Ardsley 7-6-2010 by L.L. No. 4-2010.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Amusement devices — See Ch. 44.
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Editor's Note: The proposition regarding this local law passed at referendum 11-2-2010.
This chapter shall be known as the "Games of Chance Law of the Village of Ardsley."
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have meanings indicated:
AUTHORIZED ORGANIZATION
An authorized organization as defined by Subdivision 4 of § 186 of the General Municipal Law.
GAMES OF CHANCE
A "game of chance" as defined in Subdivision 3 of § 186 of the General Municipal Law and limited for the purpose of this chapter to § 18, Subdivision 3-b, "Raffle."
Authorized organizations may, upon obtaining a license from the Village Clerk, conduct games of chance within the Village of Ardsley 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.
The Village Clerk shall exercise control and supervision of all games of chance conducted under a duly authorized license. The Village Clerk shall have all those powers and duties set forth in and for the enforcement of Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing with the office of the Secretary of State, following its approval by majority of the qualified voters of the Village of Ardsley voting on a proposition therefor,[1] at an election held pursuant to the provisions of § 24 of the Municipal Home Rule Law and other applicable provisions of law.
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Editor's Note: Said proposition passed at referendum 11-2-2010.