Borough of Bellmawr, NJ
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 234 Games of Chance
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 19 Checks, Execution of
- Ch 25 Court, Municipal
- Ch 31 Environmental Commission
- Ch 36 Fire Department
- Ch 42 Health, Board of
- Ch 51 Housing Authority
- Ch 60 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 73 Officers and Employees
- Ch 84 Police Department
- Ch 87 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 89 Purchasing; Claims and Payroll
- Ch 97 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 115 Advertisements and Circulars
- Ch 124 Alarm Systems
- Ch 129 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 133 Amusement Devices
- Ch 137 Animals
- Ch 140 Batting Cages, Indoor
- Ch 146 Brush, Grass, Weeds and Debris
- Ch 151 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 166 Commercial Vehicles and Equipment
- Ch 170 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 179 Curfew
- Ch 185 Donation Clothing Bins
- Ch 190 Drug and Drunk Driving Free Zones
- Ch 196 Emergency Services
- Ch 201 Environmental Impact Statements
- Ch 210 Fees
- Ch 216 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 222 Fire Prevention
- Ch 228 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 234 Games of Chance
- § 234-1 Residency requirements for license.
- § 234-2 Sunday games.
- Ch 240 Hotel Use and Occupancy Tax
- Ch 255 Junk Dealers
- Ch 260 Land Use and Development
- Ch 266 Licensing Procedures
- Ch 270 Littering
- Ch 276 Massage Establishments
- Ch 295 Noise
- Ch 301 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 303 Public Contract Reform
- Ch 306 Obscene Publications
- Ch 317 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 323 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 328 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 333 Pool and Billiard Establishments
- Ch 337 Precious Metals and Gems; Secondhand Goods
- Ch 341 Property Maintenance
- Ch 344 Property, Rental
- Ch 347 Property, Vacant
- Ch 352 Records
- Ch 357 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 359 Public Assemblies
- Ch 363 Sewers
- Ch 368 Signs
- Ch 370 Smoking and Vaping on Public Property
- Ch 377 Soil Removal
- Ch 382 Solid Waste
- Ch 387 Stables and Riding Academies
- Ch 393 Stormwater Control
- Ch 400 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 405 Swimming Pools, Private
- Ch 407 Medicinal Cannabis Transfer Tax
- Ch 408 Municipal Cannabis Tax
- Ch 411 Taxicabs
- Ch 422 Trailers
- Ch 427 Trees
- Ch 433 Vehicles and Equipment, Abandoned
- Ch 440 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 450 Water
- Part III: Health Legislation
- Ch 483 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 488 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 496 Septic Systems
- Ch 500 Swimming Pools, Public
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Bellmawr 3-16-1972 by Ord. No. 4-72 as Ch. 43 of the 1972
Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No bingo license or raffles license, pursuant to the statutes
of the State of New Jersey set forth and more specifically designated
in the preamble hereof,[1] shall be hereafter issued to any organization or association
of veterans of any war in which the United States was engaged, any
church or religious, educational or fraternal organization, civic
or service club, officially recognized volunteer fire company or officially
recognized volunteer first aid or rescue squad, to hold and operate
games of chance of and restricted to bingo and/or raffles, unless
the applicant therefor shall be resident within the corporate limits
of the Borough of Bellmawr or shall have its principal office and/or
place of business within such corporate limits.
[1]
Editor's Note: The statutes referred to were the Raffles
Licensing Law, P.L. 1954, c. 5 (N.J.S.A. 5:8-50 et seq.), and the
Bingo Licensing Law, P.L. 1954, c. 6 (N.J.S.A. 5:8-24 et seq.). At
a special election held 4-20-1954, a majority of the legal voters
of the Borough of Bellmawr voted to adopt the Bingo Licensing Law
(P.L. 1954, c. 6) and the Raffles Licensing Law (P.L. 1954, c. 5)
to apply within the Borough.
[Added 7-11-1991 by Ord. No. 5:11-91]
Hereafter it shall be lawful for any organization or association which is duly authorized by the Raffles Licensing Law or the Bingo Licensing Law and by § 234-1 of this chapter, referring to residency requirements for licensing, to conduct raffles or bingo games on the first day of the week, commonly known and designated as "Sunday." In accordance with the aforesaid statutes and section, proper provisions must be made to obtain such license for each applicant and event.
