[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Tusten 2-1-1982 by L.L. No. 1-1982; approved at referendum 11-2-1982. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter is entitled "A Local Law Authorizing the Conduct
of Games of Chance by Certain Organizations within the Territorial
Limits of the Town of Tusten, Sullivan County, New York, pursuant
to Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law entitled 'Games of
Chance Licensing Law'."
Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law, entitled "Games of
Chance Licensing Law," is hereby incorporated herein and made a part
hereof with the same force and effect as though more fully set forth
at length, and shall apply to the conduct of all games of chance to
be held or conducted within the territorial limits of the Town of
Tusten, Sullivan County, New York.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
The rules and regulations of the New York State Gaming Commission,
as the same shall apply to the licensing of games of chance, are incorporated
herein and made a part hereof with the same force and effect as though
more fully set forth at length, and shall apply to the conduct of
all games of chance to be held or conducted within the territorial
limits of the Town of Tusten, Sullivan County, New York.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Games of chance may be conducted within the territorial limits
of the Town of Tusten, Sullivan County, New York, by authorized organizations
as defined in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law. Each such
organization shall obtain a license for the conduct of such games
to be held within the territorial limits of the Town of Tusten, subject
to the definitions, limitations, restrictions and regulations imposed
and as set forth in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law and the
rules and regulations of the State Gaming Commission and as said Article
9-A of the General Municipal Law and said rules and regulations of
the State Gaming Commission may from time to time hereafter be modified
or amended.[1]
The Town of Tusten, pursuant to the provisions of § 194(2)
of the General Municipal Law, does hereby designate the Sheriff of
the County of Sullivan, New York, as the chief law enforcement officer
to enforce the terms and provisions of this chapter, and he shall
exercise those powers and duties as set forth in § 194(1)
of the General Municipal Law.
The conduct of games of chance on Sunday is hereby authorized,
subject to the limitations and restrictions set forth in Article 9-A
of the General Municipal Law.
