Games of chance commonly known as "bingo" and
"raffles," as provided by the Law of the State of New Jersey, 1954,
Chapters 5 and 6, may be conducted in the Township of Parsippany-Troy
Hills on the first day of the week, commonly known and designated
as "Sunday," provided the applicant for the license to conduct such
game otherwise qualifies under the provisions of the aforementioned
statutes of the State of New Jersey and the rules and regulations
of the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission and, specifically,
providing that the organization conducting the games is a charitable,
religious or other organization specifically qualifying under the
provision of the aforementioned statutes.
[Added 3-27-2007 by Ord. No. 2007:04]
The Township Clerk is hereby authorized to approve
and grant raffle and bingo licenses within the Township of Parsippany-Troy
Hills.
[Added 1-11-2022 by Ord. No. 2021:28]
There is hereby authorized a licensing fee to defray all proper
expenses incurred in the administration of the Bingo Licensing Law,
the Raffles Licensing Law and the implementing regulation. The fee
for the municipal license shall be equal in amount to the fee required
to be paid to the state pursuant to state law. No license issued shall
be valid for more than one year.