[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Massena 3-20-1979
by L.L. No. 2-1979. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Bingo — See Ch. 104.
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority of Article 9-A of
the General Municipal Law of the State of New York and shall be known as the
"Games of Chance Law of the Village of Massena."
The words and terms used in this chapter shall have the same meanings
as such words and terms are used in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law,
unless otherwise provided herein or the context requires a different meaning.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
- OFFICER
- The Chief of Police.
- VILLAGE
- The Village of Massena.
A.
Games of chance may be conducted in the Village by an
authorized organization after obtaining a license therefor, in accordance
with the provisions, requirements and limitations of Article
9-A of the General Municipal Law, the rules and regulations of the New York
State Racing and Wagering Board and this chapter.
B.
The conduct of games of chance on Sundays is authorized,
except as otherwise provided in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law.
This chapter shall take effect immediately or upon filing with the Secretary
of State after approval thereof by the voters of the Village voting thereon
at the next succeeding annual election to be held on March 20, 1979.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: This chapter was approved 3-20-1979 at a special
election by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon.
