[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Plattekill 8-19-1987
as L.L No. 5-1987. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Bingo — See Ch. 28.
This chapter shall be known and cited as the "Games of Chance Licensing
Local Law." The Town Board of the Town of Plattekill hereby declares that
the raising of funds for the promotion of bona fide charitable, educational,
scientific, health, religious and patriotic causes and undertakings is in
the public interest.
This chapter is authorized by Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law
of the State of New York. All provisions of said Article 9-A of the General
Municipal Law are herein incorporated into this chapter by reference as though
the same were fully set forth herein.
The regulation of said games of chance and the supervision thereof shall
be governed by Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law of the State of New
York and shall be governed by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board.
The restrictions and regulations concerning the conduct of said games
of chance shall be as set forth in Article 9-A of the General Municipal Law
of the State of New York.
The application and procedure for the obtaining of a license to operate
games of chance shall be governed by Article 9-A of the General Municipal
Law of the State of New York.
Additional and further rules and regulations concerning the operation
and running of games of chance shall be as set forth in Article 9-A of the
General Municipal Law of the State of New York.
Except as may otherwise be provided in Article 9-A of the General Municipal
Law of the State of New York, the provisions of this chapter shall not be
effective in the Town of Plattekill, County of Ulster and State of New York,
unless and until a proposition submitted at a general or special election
shall be approved by a vote of the majority of the qualified electors in said
Town of Plattekill, County of Ulster and State of New York. Upon an approving
vote, this chapter shall take effect on the 30th day thereafter.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: This chapter was approved at a mandatory referendum
on November 3, 1987.
