This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority granted to municipalities
under 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 Town of Barton."
Games of chance may be conducted by an authorized organization, upon
obtaining a license from the Town Clerk as provided in Article 9-A of the
General Municipal Law and as provided in this chapter. Such games of chance
shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, the
rules and regulations adopted by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board
and pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
The conduct of games of chance shall be subject to the restrictions
imposed by Article 9-A, § 189, of the General Municipal Law and
the rules and regulations adopted by the New York State Racing and Wagering
Board.
Games of chance may be conducted on Sundays pursuant to this chapter,
with the exception that no games may be conducted on Easter Sunday, Christmas
Day or New Year's Eve.
The Enforcement Officer of the Town of Barton shall exercise
control over and supervision of all games of chance.
This chapter shall take effect 20 days following the approval of such
chapter by a majority of the qualified voters of the Town of Barton voting
on this proposition therefor, at the general election held in the Town of
Barton, New York, pursuant to the provisions of the Town Law of the state.