No person shall install, maintain, operate or possess in any store,
building or other place within the Borough where the public is invited or
where the public may enter any bagatelle, pinball, shooting ray gun, music
and all other amusement or entertainment machines in which coins are inserted
or for which coins are received or accepted for operation of such games without
having first obtained a license therefor as required by this chapter.
Licenses issued in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall expire on the last day of December of each year and shall be renewed annually on or before the last day of December by filing a written application for renewal with the Borough Clerk. The application for renewal shall contain the same information required in §
95-2 for an original application.
Each license issued in accordance with the provisions of this chapter
shall contain the serial number and description of the machine licensed, and
such license shall be firmly attached in a conspicuous place on the machine
so that it shall be easily and quickly readable and the machine identified,
and no such device or machine shall be placed, operated, maintained or used
in the premises until the requirements of this section have been complied
with.
No licensee shall offer any prize or other reward to any person playing
any machine subject to the regulations of this chapter nor shall any licensee
permit any such machine to be used for gambling purposes, and no free plays
or prizes or return of any money shall be allowed.
[Added 5-27-1982 by Ord.
No. 19-82]
Premises wherein the operation of amusement machines as defined in § 103
of the Land Development Ordinance of the Borough of Rockaway, New Jersey,
is permitted as either a principal or an accessory use as set forth in said
Land Development Ordinance of the Borough of Rockaway, New Jersey, shall be subject to the licensing and regulation provisions of
this chapter.