Borough of Leonia, NJ
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2023-07-24
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 84 Amusements and Coin-Operated Devices
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Article III Raffle Licensing
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administrator
- Ch 8 Assessment, Commissioners of
- Ch 11 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 15 Chief Financial Officer
- Ch 18 Claims Approval
- Ch 19 Contracts
- Ch 21 Court, Municipal
- Ch 24 Emergency Management Coordinator
- Ch 26 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 29 Fire Department
- Ch 33 Housing Authority
- Ch 37 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 42 Officers and Employees
- Ch 46 (Reserved)
- Ch 49 Police Department
- Ch 53 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 56 Retirement
- Ch 62 Tort Claims
- Ch 64 Volunteer Coaches
- Ch 66 Volunteer Services
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 72 Affordable Housing
- Ch 76 Alarm Systems
- Ch 80 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 84 Amusements and Coin-Operated Devices
- Ch 84 Art III Raffle Licensing
- § 84-20 Short title; purpose.
- § 84-21 License required.
- § 84-22 Application.
- § 84-23 Fees.
- § 84-24 Issuance of licenses; Sunday operation.
- § 84-25 Suspension or revocation of license.
- § 84-26 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 88 Animals
- Ch 95 Building Construction
- Ch 96 Business Insurance Registration
- Ch 100 Cannabis
- Ch 102 Cell Towers and Antennas
- Ch 109 Contractors, Registration of
- Ch 111 Contribution Disclosure Statements
- Ch 116 Energy Conservation
- Ch 118 Environmental Impact Statement
- Ch 123 Fees
- Ch 126 Filming Regulations
- Ch 129 Firearms
- Ch 132 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 136 Fire Prevention
- Ch 140 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 143 Food Establishments
- Ch 147 Garage Sales
- Ch 150 Gasoline Stations
- Ch 154 Hazardous Materials Cleanup
- Ch 161 Landscapers
- Ch 165 Laundromats and Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 169 Littering
- Ch 175 Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 178 Natural Areas
- Ch 181 Noise
- Ch 186 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 190 Parking, Off-Street
- Ch 191 Rehabilitation of Abandoned Property
- Ch 194 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 197 Parks
- Ch 204 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 208 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 212 Property Maintenance
- Ch 213 Invasive Plants
- Ch 220 Rent Control
- Ch 223 Residential Permit Parking
- Ch 226 Senior Citizen Housing
- Ch 228 Sewers
- Ch 230 Sidewalk Sale Days
- Ch 232 Signs
- Ch 236 Site Plan Review
- Ch 243 Solid Waste
- Ch 244 Storage Containers, Temporary
- Ch 245 Stormwater Control
- Ch 247 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 250 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 254 Swimming Pools
- Ch 258 (Reserved)
- Ch 261 Taxicabs
- Ch 262 Tools and Equipment
- Ch 267 Towing
- Ch 271 Trailers
- Ch 275 Trees
- Ch 278 Urination in Public
- Ch 281 Vehicle, Sale of
- Ch 290 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 293 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 297 Cats
- Ch 306 Food Handlers
- Ch 308 Lead Base Paint, Removal of
- Ch 311 Sanitary Standards
- Ch 316 Tobacco Products
- Appendix
- Ch A321 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A322 Telephone Agreement
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 11-2-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-6]
This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Raffle
Licensing Ordinance of Leonia." The purpose is to enact an ordinance
providing for raffle permits to be issued by the Borough Clerk in
accordance with N.J.S.A. 5:8-50 et seq.
Any bona fide organization of veterans of any war in which the
United States has been engaged, churches, or religious congregations
and religious organizations, charitable, educational, and fraternal
organizations, civic and service clubs, senior citizens associations
and clubs, and officially recognized volunteer first-aid or rescue
squads may apply to the Borough of Leonia for issuance of a license
to hold and operate games of chance, restricted to the specific kind
of game of chance commonly known as a "raffle," as defined by N.J.S.A.
5:8-50 et seq., known as the "Raffle Licensing Law of New Jersey."
Each applicant for a license shall file a written application
in conformity with the Raffle Licensing Law of New Jersey and with
the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the Legalized
Games of Chance Control Commission of New Jersey.
The fees for such licenses shall be those provided in the Raffle Licensing Law of New Jersey or as set forth in Chapter 123.
A.
Upon payment of the required fee and compliance with all provisions
of the Raffle Licensing Law of New Jersey and all rules and regulations
adopted pursuant thereto, the requested license shall be issued by
the Borough Clerk to any applicant qualified therefor under said law.
B.
Such license may provide for the holding and operating of such games
on Sunday.
The governing body, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 5:8-30 and 5:8-57,
may suspend and revoke any issued raffle license, after a hearing,
for any violation of this chapter or state law. The governing body
may suspend the operation of a bingo or raffle pending hearing, in
which case a hearing must be held within five days after such action.
Notice of a hearing shall be served personally upon an officer of
the license or the licensee at the address shown on the license. All
decisions and findings by the governing body regarding the suspension
or revocation of a bingo or raffle license shall be in writing.
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter,
upon conviction, shall be subject to the penalties provided in the
New Jersey Administrative Code.
