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 Ballston Spa."
The words and terms used in this chapter shall have the same meaning
as such words and terms which are used in Article 9-A of the General Municipal
Law, unless otherwise provided herein or the context requires a different
meaning:
OFFICER
The enforcement officer of the Village of Ballston Spa.
VILLAGE
The Village of Ballston Spa.
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.
The conduct of games of chance on Sundays is authorized, except as otherwise
provided in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law.
The Enforcement Officer of the Village of Ballston Spa shall exercise
control over and supervision of all games of chance.
This chapter shall take effect immediately and upon filing with the
Secretary of State after approval thereof by the voters of the Village voting
thereon at the regular Village election to be held in the Village of Ballston
Spa on March 15, 1977.